About Harper College. Harper College is a 2-year public institution located in Palatine, IL, and serves a district including all or part of 23 communities. The community college sits on a 200-acre campus designed in the 1960s to resemble a small village.
Alopecia is the number one cause of hair loss in Black and African American women. If you've ever seen someone with bald, thin edges or temple hair loss you've seen alopecia's effects. Temple hair loss is usually caused by traction alopecia.
Cigarette smoking has also been overwhelmingly linked to accelerated hair loss. Hair can turn grey due to decrease in production of melanin found in hair roots. Melanin gives the hair it color. Some foods are found to help in melanin production while others prevent the production of melanin. Some of the foods that help in melanin production include: