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    GlossaryGamma Rays

    form of high-energy electromagnetic radiation from atomic nuclei decay

    Gamma rays, also known as γ-rays, are a form of electromagnetic radiation with the highest energy and shortest wavelength in the electromagnetic spectrum. They are produced by the decay of atomic nuclei and are capable of penetrating most materials, making them useful in medical imaging and cancer treatment, but also requiring careful handling due to their potential to cause cellular damage.

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      community I just made my own PRP - DIY PRP

      in Research/Science  552 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post and conversation are about a user who made their own Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) for hair loss treatment at home, using their own blood and a centrifuge. The responses vary, with some users supporting the DIY approach to save money, others expressing concern about the safety and effectiveness of the method, and a few joking about the lengths people will go to combat hair loss.

      community Targeting multiple AGA mechanisms with commonly available substances

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses using a multimodal approach to treat androgenic alopecia, including substances like gamma-linolenic acid, DHA, sulforaphane, melatonin, cetirizine, astaxanthin, fisetin, apigenin, curcumin, limonene, genistein, and berberine. Users also mention using ketoconazole, minoxidil, and low-level laser therapy (LLLT) as part of their hair loss treatment regimens.