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research Women With PCOS Have a Heightened Risk of Cardiometabolic and Cardiovascular Diseases: Statement From the Experts Group on Inositol in Basic and Clinical Research and PCOS (EGOI-PCOS) and Italian Association of Hospital Cardiologists (ANMCO)

3 citations , September 2025 in “Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine”

Women with PCOS have a higher risk of heart disease.

research Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Alopecia Areata: Usefulness of Arterial Ultrasound for Disease Diagnosis and Analysis of Its Relationship with Cardiometabolic Parameters

3 citations , July 2024 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine”

Alopecia areata patients have a higher risk of subclinical atherosclerosis, and carotid ultrasound can help assess their cardiovascular risk.

research Association of Severity of Menstrual Dysfunction With Cardiometabolic Risk Markers Among Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

7 citations , May 2024 in “Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica”

Severe menstrual issues in PCOS women signal higher risk for heart and metabolic problems.

research Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Rosuvastatin-Treated Men with Mixed Dyslipidemia and Early-Onset Androgenic Alopecia

3 citations , May 2021 in “Molecules”

Rosuvastatin improves lipid levels, reduces inflammation, but worsens insulin sensitivity in men with early-onset hair loss.

research Hyperandrogenism and Cardiometabolic Risk in Pre- and Postmenopausal Women: What Is the Evidence?

October 2023 in “The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism”

Hyperandrogenism increases heart disease risk in premenopausal women, but this risk is linked to obesity in postmenopausal women.

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community Finasteride is Good for Heart Health!

in Research/Science 119 upvotes 2 years ago

Finasteride, a hair loss and prostate drug, may also benefit heart health. Some users discuss the potential negative effects of DHT on the heart and the balance between hair loss treatments and heart health.

community How is dht not beneficial to you?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 111 upvotes 1 month ago

DHT is important for sexual function and mood, but finasteride and dutasteride can reduce DHT, causing side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction. These treatments are effective for hair loss, but their impact on DHT leads to debate.

community Fats on your Head to Stop Hair Loss?

in Research/Science 142 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the potential of long-chain unsaturated fatty acids, like oleic and linoleic acid, as an additional treatment for hair loss, which may inhibit the enzyme responsible for converting testosterone to DHT and promote hair growth. Users humorously suggest using oils topically and discuss other hair loss treatments, but the main focus is on the science behind fatty acids and their role in hair health.