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A very low-calorie ketogenic diet led to weight loss and improved metabolic and hormonal health in obese men, with better sperm motility.
Hair transplants can cause hair loss if done while lichen planopilaris is active; wait until it's inactive for two years and check with a scalp biopsy first.
During late pregnancy in rats, hormonal changes increased certain GABAA receptors in specific brain cells.
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February 2013 in “UNESP Institutional Repository (São Paulo State University)” Female pattern alopecia causes hair thinning due to shrinking hair follicles.
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Dermal papilla cells can help form hair-like structures in lab-grown skin cells.
December 2009 in “DergiPark (Istanbul University)” Check serum ferritin levels and total blood count for women with diffuse hair loss.
Adherence to finasteride treatment for prostate issues is generally low.
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Barbers trained in hair loss can better support and refer clients with alopecia.
January 2025 in “International Journal of Women’s Dermatology” Dermatologists need better training on ethnic hair care to improve patient care and satisfaction.
YH0618 helps reduce chemotherapy-induced hair loss by targeting specific proteins and pathways.
November 2010 in “Value in Health” Using a call center to collect data in a trial for eye disease in diabetics led to high response rates and very little missing information.
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December 2003 in “University of California Press eBooks” Media images promote unrealistic beauty standards, affecting body image and eating disorders globally.
June 2020 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” Integrating medical biochemistry with other subjects improves clinical problem-solving skills.
May 2014 in “Hair transplant forum international” The ISHRS received high-level approval for its educational programs.
February 2004 in “The New England Journal of Medicine” The book is a useful resource for healthcare providers working with hospitalized children but misses some important studies and detailed problem evaluations.