December 2023 in “International journal of research in dermatology” This study found that using 'moha: 5-in-1' hair oil for 8 weeks significantly reduced hair fall, increased hair growth rate and thickness, and decreased scalp dandruff among healthy adults with alopecia, with no adverse effects reported.
January 2026 in “Elsevier eBooks”
April 2006 in “Journal of the Islamic Medical Association of North America” This article describes a personal movie from 1969 documenting skull trephination surgery by Gusii tribal surgeons in Kenya, without presenting new clinical results.
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May 2012 in “Applied Water Science” In this study, contaminated drinking water in Dakahlyia governorate was linked to health issues like hair loss, renal failure, and liver cirrhosis, attributed to industrial and agricultural pollutants.
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February 2023 in “Chemistry & Industry”
May 2026 in “BMC Medicine” This study found that ACOD1 deficiency in dermal papilla cells promotes mitochondrial dysfunction and contributes to cellular senescence in androgenetic alopecia, suggesting ACOD1 as a potential therapeutic target and 4-octyl itaconate as a promising treatment option for AGA.
April 2026 in “Dermatology and Therapy” The device improved hair growth and thickness in men without side effects.
July 2022 in “International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics” This report describes siblings with vitamin D-dependent rickets type 2, characterized by growth retardation, alopecia totalis, and low 25(OH)D3 levels, highlighting its autosomal recessive pattern and distinction from other rickets types.
July 2025 in “Pakistan Journal of Rehabilitation” This study observed that among Doctor of Physiotherapy students in Lahore, the prevalence of androgenetic alopecia was 55.6% in males and 60% in females, highlighting the need for better public education and early treatment strategies.
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April 2021 in “Cureus” This study developed two highly reliable Arabic HRQoL questionnaires for evaluating quality of life in married and unmarried women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
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January 2018 in “Indian dermatology online journal” This case report describes a girl diagnosed with ADULT syndrome, highlighting its rarity, varied presentation, and the importance of early diagnosis to prevent unnecessary stress and medical expenses.
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October 2022 in “The Ocular Surface” November 2025 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Certain immune cells in atopic dermatitis skin could be targeted for treatment.
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December 2008 in “Journal of Chemical Crystallography” This study reports the crystal structure and geometric parameters of a modified Finasteride derivative, highlighting significant differences in dihedral angles compared to its solvated analog and computational models.
February 2026 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences” This study found that PDLLA filler treatment may help combat age-related hair thinning by reducing oxidative stress and enhancing hair follicle function in both cell and animal models.
December 2020 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” 50 citations
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December 2017 in “Nanoscale” This study found that polymeric micelle formulations significantly improved the targeted delivery of adapalene to hair follicles compared to standard Differin® products, which suggests potential advantages in treating hair follicle-related conditions and reducing side effects.
December 2020 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” 1 citations
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April 2013 in “Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences” This study found that hair coloring, waving, and ironing were associated with increased hair abnormalities compared to untreated hair in Iranian women.
May 2023 in “Advanced medical journal” In this study, researchers found that hair changes, particularly anagen effluvium, were the most common mucocutaneous side effects in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, occurring in 31.71% of cases, followed by skin, nail, and mucosal changes, highlighting the morbidity associated with antineoplastic drug side effects.
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August 2021 in “Annals of Translational Medicine” In this study, dihydroartemisinin reduced prostate enlargement and related markers in a rat model of benign prostatic hyperplasia, suggesting its potential as a therapeutic agent.
July 2021 in “JOURNAL OF THE MEDICAL ASSOCTATION OF THAILAND” In this study, young Thai men with androgenetic alopecia reported poorer quality of life compared to older men, as indicated by higher DLQI scores.
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July 2020 in “The Egyptian Rheumatologist” This study found that nutritional deficiencies are common in Egyptian patients with rheumatic diseases, particularly among the elderly, and should be routinely monitored regardless of disease type or duration.
May 2012 in “Journal of Clinical Oncology” This study found a significant association between male breast cancers and exposure to finasteride and dutasteride, with an estimated additional case per 564 men taking these drugs.
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August 2010 in “Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation” This study found that SRD5a-3 is a highly efficient enzyme for converting hormones into androgens, with dutasteride being a much more potent inhibitor of SRD5a-3 than SRD5a-2.
April 2024 in “Dermatologic surgery” This source does not report specific results or findings, instead it provides details about the affiliation of the researchers and reference details for the publication.
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September 2023 in “Medicina” In this study conducted in the Jazan region of Saudi Arabia, hair loss was identified as the most prevalent skin condition, primarily affecting females, and was linked to lower self-esteem and psychological distress, impacting patients' quality of life.
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July 2025 in “Scientific Reports” This study identified a novel Acinetobacter species, strain A1-4-2, with exceptional biodegradation abilities and low antibiotic resistance, found in diverse environments and potentially useful for ecological restoration by degrading organic pollutants.
March 2026 in “Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism” This study reports that from 1990 to 2023, Saudi Arabia experienced a 117.3% increase in age-standardised diabetes prevalence, primarily due to type 2 diabetes mellitus, with projections indicating continued growth in prevalence and disability, despite forecasted reductions in diabetes-related mortality by 2030.