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research Functional Food Nutrients, Redox Resilience Signaling and Neurosteroids for Brain Health

45 citations , November 2024 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”

This review discusses how various nutrients, such as flavonoids, probiotics, and omega-3 fatty acids, may support brain health by targeting stress-related pathways, potentially offering protective effects against neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders through their roles in oxidative stress reduction and neuroinflammation regulation.

research Advantages of Functional Foods in Supporting and Maintaining Hair and Skin Health

1 citations , January 2023

This article reviews the potential benefits of functional foods and natural products for skin and hair health but presents no new clinical findings.

research Functional foods for hair loss and alopecia

January 2025 in “Elsevier eBooks”

Simultaneous Determination of 30 Hormones Illegally Added to Anti-Aging Functional Foods Using UPLC-MS/MS Coupled with SPE Clean-Up

research Simultaneous determination of 30 hormones illegally added to anti-ageing functional foods using UPLC-MS/MS coupled with SPE clean-up

6 citations , September 2014 in “Food Additives & Contaminants: Part A”

This study developed a new method for detecting 30 hormones in anti-aging functional foods, demonstrating good sensitivity and reliability, and identified seven hormones in four out of 14 samples tested.

Effects of Biotin-Rich Functional Food (Whalgichan) on Hair Growth and Biological Stimulation in Rats and Humans

research Effects of Biotin - rich Functional Food (Whalgichan) on Hair Growth and Biological Stimulation in Rat and Human

March 2000 in “Preventive Nutrition and Food Science”

This study suggests that biotin-rich functional food may stimulate hair growth and prevent hair loss through improved cholesterol and lipid metabolism and blood flow in men.

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community How is dht not beneficial to you?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 111 upvotes 7 months 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 Finasteride - impact on Neurosteroids, which yes, \are important and not a garbage hormone

in Research/Science 163 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride may affect neurosteroids, impacting mood and sexual function, with varied user experiences. Some report side effects like depression and sexual dysfunction, while others find it effective for hair retention or prefer alternatives like Dutasteride or topical treatments.

community Attention Finasteride / Dutasteride and Your liver

374 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride may cause elevated liver enzymes, potentially leading to liver issues, though this is rare. Users should monitor liver function and consider topical alternatives if liver sensitivity occurs.

community South Korean Red Light Therapy Study

41 upvotes 6 months ago

Korean scientists developed a red light therapy that reduces a hair loss marker by 92%. Users discussed the benefits and drawbacks of natural sunlight versus red light caps for hair health, with some suggesting supplements for vitamin D.

community I cannot even tolerate Nutrafol

in Product 6 upvotes 11 months ago

The user experienced side effects from finasteride and Nutrafol, opting for non-hormonal treatments like minoxidil, exercise, and a healthy lifestyle. Others discussed using Dutasteride, Biotin, and minoxidil with varying success and side effects.

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learn Neem Oil

natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

learn Glycerin

Does topical glycerin have any effect on hair thickness or follicle function? Topical glycerin primarily hydrates hair but does not increase thickness or follicle function.

learn Selenium

What is Selenium and why is it important for healthy hair and scalp function? Selenium is essential for hair health due to its antioxidant properties and role in thyroid function.

learn zinc PCA

Why is zinc important for preventing hair loss and supporting hair follicle function? Zinc is crucial for hair follicle health, supporting growth and repair processes.

learn Thymosin Beta 4

What is Thymosin Beta 4, and why is it being researched in relation to hair follicle function and regeneration? Thymosin Beta 4 is a peptide being researched for its potential to enhance hair follicle regeneration.

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