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    GlossaryCardiovascular Risk Factors

    conditions or behaviors increasing the likelihood of heart disease

    Cardiovascular Risk Factors, also known as Heart Disease Risk Factors or Cardiac Risk Factors, are conditions or behaviors that increase the likelihood of developing heart disease. These include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, obesity, physical inactivity, and diabetes. Understanding and managing these factors can significantly reduce the risk of heart-related health issues.

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      Compressed part of research of theory of androgenic/anabolitic balance. AGA h-responders analytic. Theory of physio-metabolitic method of anti AGA treatment

      community Compressed part of research of theory of androgenic/anabolitic balance. AGA h-responders analytic. Theory of physio-metabolitic method of anti AGA treatment

      in Research  865 upvotes 5 months ago
      The treatment for androgenetic alopecia involves using finasteride and minoxidil with intense exercise and cold exposure to boost metabolism and reduce androgenic effects, potentially leading to hair regrowth. This approach may activate biological pathways for improved hair and overall health.

      community Finasteride is Good for Heart Health!

      in Research/Science  119 upvotes 1 year 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 Just had this wild thought come into my head.

      in Satire  403 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about the debate over the existence of Post-Finasteride Syndrome (PFS) and its symptoms, with some users skeptical about PFS and others discussing side effects like erectile dysfunction and gynecomastia from hair loss treatments like finasteride. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride, viagra, and a joke about using a popsicle stick for erectile support.

      community DHT Isn't (Directly) Important

      in Research/Science  99 upvotes 1 month ago
      Finasteride's potential side effects, especially sexual dysfunction, are discussed, with emphasis on hormonal balance between testosterone and estradiol. Users share experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, highlighting the variability in side effects and the influence of mindset and lifestyle.