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January 2018 in “Biochemical Society Transactions” Certain fats in the skin help control inflammation and health, and changing these fats through diet or supplements might treat skin inflammation.
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June 2023 in “Nature” Senescent melanocytes can boost hair growth by activating hair stem cells.
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