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Maqui berry has many health benefits, including antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
research A Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry Method for Determination of Aristolochic Acid-I in Rat Plasma
A reliable method was developed to measure aristolochic acid-I in rat blood.
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A benign tumor developed at a girl's BCG vaccination site, not previously linked to the vaccine.
research Uses, Abundance Perception, and Potential Geographical Distribution of Smilax Aristolochiifolia Mill (Smilacaceae) in the Totonacapan Region of Puebla, Mexico
Smilax aristolochiifolia is declining in Puebla, Mexico, needing conservation efforts.
research Uses, Abundance Perception and Potential Geographical Distribution of Smilax Aristolochiifolia Mill (Smilacaceae) in the Totonacapan Region of Puebla, Mexico
Smilax aristolochiifolia is less abundant due to environmental changes, but still used in traditional medicine.
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5 / 141 resultscommunity Cosmo Pharma 2025 Investor Day Report
Cosmo Pharma plans to release Breezula, a hair loss treatment, with expected FDA approval in 2027, but concerns arise over its high potential cost of $225/month. Users express skepticism about its effectiveness compared to cheaper alternatives like finasteride and minoxidil.
community If Minoxidil Beards are permanent, why should Finasteride be unable to keep Minoxidil Gains on the scalp?
Whether Finasteride can keep alive the hair gained by Minoxidil after quitting it, and why beard hairs are not as susceptible to miniaturization. It is suggested that scalp hair may be dependent on Minoxidil and that DHT could be countered with Finasteride to some extent, but there is no definitive data proving this.
community A concise, easy-to-understand post on Androgenic Alopecia theory and its practical applications
The mechanism of Androgenic Alopecia and practical applications of treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, dermarolling, scalp massages, anti-fungals, progesterone, estrogen, PPAR-γ activators, reducing oxidative stress, and scalp exercises. It explains why DHT is important in AA and how other factors might be involved such as hypoxia, increased DKK-1 expression, morphological changes to the scalp, skull growth during childhood/puberty, and blood flow.
community Dutasteride during virilization?
A 22-year-old is experiencing hair loss after transitioning from fem HRT to DIY testosterone therapy and is considering using Dutasteride while also taking Saw Palmetto. They are concerned about the impact on virilization and proper development.
community Sebum production even on dutasteride, and its relation to MPB.
The conversation discusses managing hair loss and scalp issues, with users sharing experiences using treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, ketoconazole, sulfur soap, and topical anti-androgens. Suggestions include trying sulfur soap, scalp massages, spironolactone, and dietary changes to reduce sebum production and dandruff.