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Hair loss can cause significant social and emotional issues, especially for women and young men.
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Bee pollen, green tea, essential oils, and various plant extracts improve skin and hair health.
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Regenerative cosmetics can improve skin and hair by reducing wrinkles, healing wounds, and promoting hair growth.
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New treatments for hair loss should target eight main causes and use specific plant compounds and peptides for better results.
Arabica coffee pulp extract may help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.
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