Juicero is not an analogy for PP405. Stop bringing that up. Research/Science 12/23/2025
PP405 is a medicine, and Google Ventures is funding its development based on evidence from each phase, unlike their investment in Juicero, which was a trend-based gamble. Investing in medicine is a calculated risk, not reliant on being "cool."
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community I find it funny a bunch of us on here are on drugs for hairloss and maintain clean/healthy lives and then there’s these mf’s in the 90’s juiced to the gills with steroids and have better hair than all of us lol
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community I started rapidly diffuse thinning at 22. I'm 42 now and have as much hair as I did at 16. AMA
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