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Increased free testosterone can lead to stronger bones and less body fat but also higher risks of prostate cancer, hair loss, spine issues, and high blood pressure.
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Cetosomal minoxidil is safer and as effective as alcohol-based minoxidil for male hair loss treatment.
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Hair loss is caused by hormonal changes that shorten hair growth phases and shrink hair follicles.
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