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GlossarySaccharomyces cerevisiae (Baker's yeast)

yeast used in baking, brewing, and scientific research

Saccharomyces cerevisiae, commonly known as Baker's yeast or Brewer's yeast, is a species of yeast used extensively in baking, brewing, and winemaking due to its ability to ferment sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide. It is also a model organism in cell biology and genetics research because of its well-understood genome and ease of manipulation in the laboratory.

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research The Use of Synthetic Polypeptides in Cosmetics

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Synthetic polypeptides in cosmetics may help with anti-aging, but their effectiveness on real skin is uncertain.

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5 citations , February 1977 in “Archives of Dermatology”

Eating more protein during fast weight loss can prevent hair loss.

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community (20 M) 1 Year of Progress Fin and Min

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A 20-year-old man shared his one-year progress using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss. He experienced no side effects, saw results within weeks, and despite occasional shedding, his hair grew back thicker and in previously bald spots.

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in Progress Pictures 422 upvotes 10 months ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a daily capsule containing 1mg finasteride, 2.5mg minoxidil, and 10mg biotin, with noticeable results after 3-4 months. They reported a decrease in libido as a side effect and considered switching to minoxidil only, but were advised against it.

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Minoxidil is highly toxic to pets, especially cats and dogs, even in small amounts. Many users have switched to oral minoxidil to prevent accidental exposure to their pets.

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PP405 shows initial promise for treating androgenetic alopecia, with safety confirmed in early trials, but skepticism remains due to limited data. Further trials are needed to determine its true efficacy and potential market impact.

community Being Safe on Oral Minoxidil: tl;dr on the literature.

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Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.

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