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Article: Hair care: find out the truth about food and your follicles.(nutrition)
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- Scholastic Choices
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- September 1, 2003
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How important is your hair to you? From the shaved heads of medieval monks to the longhaired hippies of the 1960s, to the spiked hairdos of punk rockers, hair has always made a personal statement. Hair is a way for people of all ages to establish individuality.
Some teens spend hours caring for their hair. They use expensive shampoos and hair sprays. But how much do you really know about hair? Answer the questions on this page to find out. Circle true or false for each statement. Then turn to page 20 to see the answers.
1 Hair is dead, so it is not affected by what you eat.
TRUE FALSE
2 Shampoos and conditioners containing vitamins ...