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February 2016 in “Arab journal of urology” People with early hair loss may have a higher chance of enlarged prostate and metabolic syndrome, so they should be checked for urinary and metabolic issues.
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Drinking sweetened tea and late bedtimes increase the risk of hair loss in women.