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April 2008 in “Fertility and sterility” Pioglitazone improved insulin sensitivity and altered cortisol metabolism in PCOS patients.
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October 1988 in “Clinics in Dermatology” Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.
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November 2016 in “Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association” Finasteride treats hair loss but may cause side effects like low libido and dizziness.
A new topical treatment using micelles shows promise for safer and more effective hair regrowth in androgenetic alopecia.
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The new gel for hair loss is safe, effective, and reduces side effects.
Natural compounds from Chinese herbs may safely promote hair growth and treat common hair loss.
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