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August 2021 in “Fertility and Sterility” Treatments for enlarged prostate can cause problems with ejaculation, and less invasive options might preserve sexual function better.
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September 2006 in “Molecular Carcinogenesis” Homozygous K5Cre transgenic mice have wavy hair and faster cancer progression.
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June 1981 in “PubMed” Whisker hair in young people might predict severe future hair loss.
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September 2025 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine” Small extracellular vesicles can help diagnose and manage sepsis.
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Brazilian keratin treatment can cause skin reactions like eczema.
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Hair keratin treatments can be harmful, potentially causing health issues like skin reactions and cancer.
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