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    GlossaryCell Culture Medium

    nutrient solution for growing cells in a lab

    A Cell Culture Medium is a nutrient-rich solution used to grow and maintain cells in a laboratory setting. It provides essential nutrients, growth factors, and hormones that cells need to survive, proliferate, and function outside of their natural environment. This medium is crucial for research in fields like biology and medicine, including studies on hair growth and alopecia.

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      community To all the young non-responders out there

      in Update  120 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 21 year old who has been taking various treatments for hair loss such as dutasteride, RU58841, minoxidil and finasteride with no results. Other users share their experiences of dealing with hair loss at an early age and offer advice on how to cope.

      community Why do we get bald from evolutionary perspective

      in Chat  213 upvotes 1 week ago
      Baldness is not an evolutionary disadvantage because it occurs after reproductive age. Treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride are used for androgenetic alopecia but don't address the root cause.

      community Why I deleted my YouTube channel Part I

      in Update  118 upvotes 4 years ago
      A YouTuber named Kevin, also known as Rider_Of_Roach, who deleted his YouTube channel due to personal attacks and controversy surrounding his views on hair loss treatments. He advocated for FDA-approved treatments like finasteride and minoxidil but faced backlash from those who disagreed with him. The conversation also discusses his past trolling behavior and a lawsuit he filed against a website that published false information about him. Despite some disagreements, many viewers appreciated his research-based content and hope to see him return in the future.