December 2020 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This article discusses three herbal plants commonly used for hair growth support and reports no new clinical results; the authors suggest these herbs may help restore hair health.
April 2019 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society” This case report suggests that a supplement containing biotin, beta carotene, vitamin C, zinc, and copper may improve insulin resistance markers and hair loss in a patient with non-classic 11-hydroxylase deficiency.
This study found that ethanol and methanol extracts of Spirulina platensis did not exhibit cytotoxic activity on WiDr colon cancer cells.
In this study, the average force required to pluck hair was significantly lower in malnourished adults, especially those with kwashiorkor, compared to well-nourished individuals.
February 2026 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This pilot study reported that a community-based educational event in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, increased participants' understanding of hair loss conditions and confidence in using resources, leading 83% to say they were more likely to seek treatment for hair loss.
This study found that soups with 5% and 10% hibiscus flower were more desirable in sensory attributes and had higher β-carotene content compared to the control soup.
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May 2018 in “Plant Soil and Environment” This study found that inoculating tea plants with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi significantly improved growth, root morphology, and leaf nutrient levels, with Claroideoglomus etunicatum showing the most substantial effects.
September 2013 in “Hair transplant forum international” This document only provides affiliation and role information for individuals associated with hair centers in Charlotte, North Carolina, and does not contain any research results or conclusions.
November 2025 in “Open Repository of the University of Porto (University of Porto)” Pharmacists play a crucial role in customizing treatments and ensuring medication safety.
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January 1996 in “Journal of cellular biochemistry” This article discusses ongoing and planned clinical chemoprevention trials for various agents and combinations but reports no new results; it highlights promising new agents and the evolving focus on molecular pathways.
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January 1988 in “Stress Medicine” This review discusses the developmental and psychological significance of skin and emphasizes the need for considering stress effects when evaluating and treating psychocutaneous diseases, without reporting new clinical results.
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March 1990 in “Archives of Dermatology” This article argues that polysomnographic studies recommended for factitious leg ulcers in patients may be based on faulty assumptions about causality related to unusual sleep disorders.
October 2025 in “Open Repository of the University of Porto (University of Porto)” This report details a six-month pharmacy internship in Portugal, where the author engaged in hospital and community pharmacy settings, and discusses scientific topics including obesity medication risks and alopecia treatment options. Results and conclusions are not explicitly reported.
August 2025 in “Pediatric Dermatology” This essay illustrates how individual patient choices, alongside advancing treatments, significantly influence alopecia areata management, underscoring the profound effect on patients' quality of life and self-identity.
This study found that vinblastine's metabolites show binding affinities for receptors linked to nausea and alopecia, suggesting potential changes to its structure could minimize these side effects during chemotherapy.
February 2015 in “Global journal of dermatology & venereology” This review highlights the unfounded negative perception of finasteride due to misinformation, despite its effectiveness in treating androgenetic alopecia in most men without significant drug interactions or allergy reports.
This review discusses types and prevention measures for chemotherapy-induced hair loss, highlighting scalp cooling as the most extensively used method to help prevent this condition, and reports no new clinical results.
October 2025 in “Open Repository of the University of Porto (University of Porto)” In this report, the author summarized activities from a six-month internship in community and hospital pharmacy settings, exploring topics like skin microbiome health implications and advancements in antiviral therapy for Hepatitis B and D, highlighting the pharmacist's role in patient care and innovative treatments.
May 2012 in “Scientific American” New app improves storm surge predictions; advances in baldness treatment show potential but require time.
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November 2010 in “Pediatric dermatology” This article provides no abstract and reports on a case of an 11-month-old girl lacking scalp and body hair without offering new clinical findings.
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September 2020 in “Leonardo” This exhibition explored the intersection of art and biotechnology, encouraging discussions on genetics and societal roles through provocative contemporary art installations.
December 2023 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This study reported that refugee patients referred to dermatology faced significantly longer wait times for consultations compared to the general population, highlighting potential disparities in access to care.
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August 2011 in “Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology” Cancer prevention has progressed with successful drugs and vaccines, but challenges remain in understanding genetic changes and improving strategies.
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January 2011 in “Journal of Biomedical Optics” This study demonstrates that spatially resolved IR and Raman imaging can effectively reveal the molecular structure and composition of untreated human hair, providing insights into its chemistry and structural integrity.
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January 2019 in “Toxicology Reports” In this study, no signs of toxicity were observed in mice and rats given 100 mg/kg of Dunaliella salina daily for three months, while hemoglobin levels increased, suggesting its potential as a safe supplement.
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June 1993 in “Veterinary Dermatology” This case report describes a female Rottweiler with generalized congenital hypotrichosis, where most skin biopsies showed a complete absence of follicular development, marking only the second documented case of this genodermatosis in female dogs.
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May 2023 in “Frontiers in Pharmacology” This review article summarizes findings that suggest natural products may help treat skin inflammation related to abnormal hormone secretion by the adrenal gland, as they can inhibit inflammation pathways and promote wound healing.
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October 2022 in “International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology” This review discusses the diverse applications of algae in non-energy sectors, including pharmaceuticals, food ingredients, pigments, and cosmetics, and reports no new experimental results.
January 2025 in “Dermatologic Therapy” This review article reports that oxidative stress is a key mechanism in the development of androgenetic alopecia, interacting with genetic and hormonal factors to damage hair follicle cells and potentially informing future treatment strategies.
June 2012 in “Springer eBooks” Skin changes can indicate starvation and nutritional deficiencies in anorexia nervosa.