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Glossary High-Fat Diet

diet high in fats, often over 35-40% of calories

A High-Fat Diet (HFD) is a dietary regimen where a significant portion of daily caloric intake comes from fats, often exceeding 35-40% of total calories. This type of diet is commonly used in research to study metabolic disorders, obesity, and their effects on various biological processes, including hair growth and alopecia.

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Effective Amelioration of Hepatic Inflammation and Insulin Response in High-Fat Diet-Fed Rats via Regulating AKT/mTOR Signaling: Role of Lepidium Sativum Seed Extracts

research Effective amelioration of hepatic inflammation and insulin response in high fat diet-fed rats via regulating AKT/mTOR signaling: Role of Lepidium sativum seed extracts

14 citations , October 2020 in “Journal of ethnopharmacology”

This study found that both ethanol and aqueous extracts of Lepidium sativum seeds improved insulin signaling and reduced obesity-related metabolic changes in high-fat diet-fed rats, suggesting potential as a dietary supplement.

research Consumption of fish oil high-fat diet induces murine hair loss via epidermal fatty acid binding protein in skin macrophages

6 citations , December 2022 in “Cell reports”

This study found that feeding mice a high-fat diet with fish oil leads to hair loss through a mechanism involving omega-3 fatty acids and TNF-α signaling, with epidermal fatty acid binding protein playing a key role.

research Yangyin Qingre Huoxue Method in Traditional Chinese Medicine Ameliorates Atherosclerosis in ApoE^−/− Mice Suffering from High-Fat Diet and HSP65 Aggression

4 citations , January 2019 in “Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine”

This study found that the Yangyin Qingre Huoxue Prescription effectively reduced the progression of atherosclerosis in mice, with lipid-regulating and anti-inflammatory functions and lower hepatotoxicity than simvastatin.

research AB1159 HIGH FAT DIET AND THE ADIPOCYTE TO MYOFIBROBLAST TRANSITION: IMPLICATIONS FOR SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS CUTANEOUS FIBROSIS

June 2024

This pilot study found that a high fat lard diet may protect against fibrosis and affect the hair follicle cycle in a mouse model of systemic sclerosis, unlike a high fat coconut oil diet.

research The role of wood sterol in alopecia induced by high fat diet through lipid metabolism

May 2024 in “Food bioscience”

In this animal study, mice on a high-fat diet experienced weakened hair follicles but regained hair growth after treatment with wood sterol, which improved hair follicle health and altered hormone levels, suggesting its potential as a preventive measure for diet-induced alopecia.

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community High Estrogen and Test on Dut 5x a week

6 upvotes 1 year ago

A user experienced increased pimples and cysts after two years on dutasteride, possibly due to hormonal changes. Suggestions included seeing an endocrinologist, using supplements like boron and DIM, adjusting diet, and reducing body fat to manage side effects.

community 22M High Estrogen after blood test

1 upvotes 7 months ago

A 22-year-old male with high estrogen levels is considering finasteride for hair loss but is concerned about potential side effects due to his hormone levels and family history of diabetes. Users suggest consulting a doctor, possibly an endocrinologist, and considering lifestyle changes like diet and exercise to address visceral fat and insulin resistance before starting treatment.

community Study on Sugar Intake on Male Pattern Hair Loss

19 upvotes 3 years ago

Excessive sugar and high-fat diets are linked to male pattern hair loss, with sweet beverages being a significant factor. Moderation in diet is advised, as diet alone may not fully prevent hair loss due to other factors like DHT sensitivity.

community How I recovered from 4+ years of severe balding ages 20-24 by dieting, lifestyle changes and ONLY using topical minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 473 upvotes 1 year ago

A user reversed severe hair loss with dieting, lifestyle changes, and topical minoxidil, highlighting reduced inflammation and body fat. The conversation debates finasteride's effectiveness and the impact of diet and lifestyle on hair health.

community Check your hormones before dropping Finasteride if you are getting symptoms

59 upvotes 1 month ago

High body fat can increase estrogen levels, leading to side effects when using finasteride. Reducing body fat and checking hormone levels can help manage these side effects.

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