research Lack of effect of spironolactone on hair shaft diameter in hirsute females
Spironolactone did not make hair thinner in women with excess hair growth.
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research Hair Loss After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Many people experience hair loss after weight loss surgery, especially younger women, and it's linked to lower levels of zinc, folic acid, and ferritin.
research Analyzing the Efficacy of Isotretinoin in Treating Dissecting Cellulitis: A Literature Review and Meta-Analysis
Isotretinoin is effective for treating dissecting cellulitis, but recurrence is common.
research Baldness and testicular cancer: the EPSAM case-control study
Bald men may have a lower risk of testicular cancer.
research Disproportional signal of sexual dysfunction reports associated with finasteride use in young men with androgenetic alopecia: A pharmacovigilance analysis of VigiBase
Finasteride use in young men with hair loss is linked to sexual dysfunction.
research Early-onset baldness and the risk of aggressive prostate cancer: findings from a case–control study
Men who start balding at age 20 may have a higher chance of getting aggressive prostate cancer.
research Stem cell–derived conditioned medium for alopecia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Stem cell-derived conditioned medium is effective in improving hair density and thickness for alopecia treatment.
research Skin cancer risk in alopecia areata: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Alopecia areata may lower melanoma risk and does not increase overall skin cancer risk.
research Association Between Androgenic Alopecia and Schizophrenia: A Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Study
Androgenetic alopecia may cause schizophrenia, but schizophrenia does not cause androgenetic alopecia.
research Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on telogen effluvium: a nationwide multicentre interrupted time series study
COVID-19 increased hair loss cases, but vaccination did not.
research Meta-Analysis of Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma Combined with Minoxidil for Androgenetic Alopecia
Combining PRP with minoxidil significantly improves hair growth in AGA patients.
research Use of fractionated laser therapy for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Fractionated laser therapy, especially erbium-glass laser, effectively increases hair thickness in people with hair loss but doesn't increase the number of hairs.
research The effect of curcumin supplementation on circulating adiponectin and leptin concentration in adults: a GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Curcumin supplements increase adiponectin and decrease leptin in adults.
research Efficacy and safety of combinational therapy using topical minoxidil and microneedling for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Using minoxidil with microneedling increases hair count for hair loss without serious side effects.
research Use of autologous platelet-rich plasma in androgenetic alopecia in women: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PRP injections may help increase hair density in women with hair loss, but more research is needed.
research The Effects of Statins on Hyperandrogenism In Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review And Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Statins significantly reduce testosterone and improve skin symptoms in women with PCOS.
research Finasteride Use Is Associated with Higher Odds of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Results from the US Food and Drug Administration Adverse Events Reporting System.
Finasteride use is linked to a higher risk of obstructive sleep apnea.
research Chitosan Nanoparticle-Encapsulated Cordyceps militaris Grown on Germinated Rhynchosia nulubilis Reduces Type II Alveolar Epithelial Cell Apoptosis in PM2.5-Induced Lung Injury
Chitosan-encapsulated Cordyceps militaris reduces lung cell damage from pollution.
research Comparative Study on Antioxidant Potential of Schinus terebinthifolius Extracts Prepared by Conventional Extraction, Accelerated Solvent Extraction, and Pulsed Electric Field Method
The conventional extraction method with 50% ethanol was the most effective for antioxidant activity.
research Efficacy of interventions for prevention of chemotherapy‐induced alopecia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Scalp cooling significantly reduces chemotherapy-induced hair loss.
research Risk of Psychiatric Disorders following Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study
Women with PCOS have a higher chance of experiencing depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders.
research Sex hormone binding globulin - an important biomarker for predicting PCOS risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Lower SHBG levels may increase the risk of PCOS.
research Hair loss perception and symptoms of depression in female outpatients attending a general dermatology clinic
Hair loss in women is linked to higher depression symptoms.
research Sex-bias in COVID-19-associated illness severity and mortality in cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Male cancer patients have a higher risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19 than female patients.
research Male balding is a major risk factor for severe COVID-19
Men with severe balding have a higher risk of getting very sick from COVID-19.
research Postscreening follow-up of the Finnish Prostate Cancer Screening Trial on putative prostate cancer risk factors: vitamin and mineral use, male pattern baldness, pubertal development and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use
Late puberty may slightly lower prostate cancer risk, baldness is not linked to overall risk but less so with aggressive types, ibuprofen use may increase risk, and vitamins show no effect on risk.
research Relationship Between Male Pattern Baldness and the Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer: An Analysis of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial
Men with baldness at the front and top of their head at age 45 may have a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer.
research Long-term use of 5α-reductase inhibitors and the risk of male breast cancer
Taking 5α-reductase inhibitors does not significantly increase the risk of breast cancer in men.
research Valproic acid reduces hair loss and improves survival in patients receiving temozolomide-based radiation therapy for high-grade glioma
Valproic acid helps delay hair loss and increases survival time for high-grade glioma patients undergoing radiation therapy.
research A population‐based nested case–control study: the use of 5‐alpha‐reductase inhibitors and the increased risk of osteoporosis diagnosis in patients with benign prostate hyperplasia
Taking finasteride for benign prostate hyperplasia may increase the risk of osteoporosis, especially at higher doses.