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Apocrine Sweat Gland Obstruction by Antiperspirants Allowing Transdermal Absorption of Cutaneous Generated Hormones and Pheromones as a Link to the Observed Incidence Rates of Breast and Prostate Cancer in the 20th Century

research Apocrine Sweat Gland Obstruction by Antiperspirants Allowing Transdermal Absorption of Cutaneous Generated Hormones and Pheromones as a Link to the Observed Incidence Rates of Breast and Prostate Cancer in the 20th Century

18 citations , March 2009 in “Medical Hypotheses”

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

research The Neurobiology of Sexual Function

393 citations , November 2000 in “Archives of General Psychiatry”

Testosterone is important for men's sexual function, may help some women's sexual desire, while other hormones and neurotransmitters also play complex roles in sexual behavior.

research The Sebaceous Gland Revisited: Friend And Adversary

September 2025 in “SKINdeep”

Sebaceous glands help protect and maintain healthy skin and hair.

research Autophagy Protects Murine Preputial Glands Against Premature Aging and Controls Their Sebum Phospholipid and Pheromone Profile

January 2021 in “Figshare”

Autophagy helps delay aging in mouse glands, maintains fat balance, and controls scent production.

research Autophagy Protects Murine Preputial Glands Against Premature Aging and Controls Their Sebum Phospholipid and Pheromone Profile

January 2022 in “Figshare”

Autophagy helps mouse glands stay healthy, prevents early aging, and maintains their oil and scent production.

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community My personal thoughts on DHT. belive it or not

in Research/Science 1 year ago

The conversation discusses a personal theory on the role of DHT in stress and reproduction, suggesting it converts testosterone for reproductive traits. The discussion includes skepticism and mentions individual differences in physiology and neurochemistry.

community It is kind of diabolical how this works

in Chat 1504 upvotes 1 week ago

DHT promotes hair growth in certain areas but causes scalp hair loss, highlighting a frustrating irony. Minoxidil is mentioned as a treatment that grows hair everywhere, including the scalp.

community Does finasteride works forever as long as you take it?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 189 upvotes 11 months ago

Finasteride can maintain hair for many years, but its effectiveness may decrease over time. Some switch to dutasteride or add minoxidil for better results, with side effects like libido changes and ED discussed.

community Why do we get bald from evolutionary perspective

in Chat 213 upvotes 8 months 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 Saved hairline. 2.5 year transformation. 2.5 years of 0.5mg finasteride + RU (1.5g spread over 2.5 years)

in Progress Pictures 503 upvotes 3 years ago

A user's 2.5 year transformation of using 0.5mg finasteride and RU58841 to combat hair loss, with the possibility of increasing the RU for further regrowth.

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