May 2022 in “Journal of Education, Health and Sport” This review discusses the associations between dermatological disorders and increased cardiovascular risk, emphasizing that skin conditions with chronic inflammation may elevate the likelihood of cardiovascular diseases.
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June 2003 in “Endocrine reviews” This review discusses the role of androgens in the progression of cardiovascular disease and explores novel therapeutic targets without reporting new clinical results.
August 2025 in “Figshare” This meta-analysis found that patients with alopecia areata, especially those with alopecia totalis or alopecia universalis, have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, possibly due to shared immunological mechanisms and systemic inflammation. Further research is needed to confirm these findings and explore underlying mechanisms.
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May 2013 in “PubMed” This review discusses Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome, highlighting its phenotype, pathogenesis, and its potential insights into natural aging and cardiovascular diseases, but it reports no new research findings.
January 2016 in “Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi mecmuası” Severe hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) is linked to higher risk of heart disease (cardiovascular atherosclerosis).
