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Stem cell research and regenerative medicine have made significant advancements in treating various diseases and conditions.

Long-COVID has diverse, long-term health impacts, especially in young people.

A 3-year-old with vitamin D-resistant rickets and severe hair loss died despite treatment, highlighting the need for improved management of the condition.

Hair follicle stem cells in hairpoor mice are disrupted, causing hair loss.

Addressing underrepresentation in Parkinson's research is crucial for better treatments and understanding.

Air Vice-Marshal Sir Ralph Jackson significantly advanced dialysis technology in the UK.

Good nutrition is crucial for health and preventing disease, and supplements can help prevent nutrient deficiencies.

Chrousos Syndrome is caused by mutations that make the body less sensitive to glucocorticoids, leading to various symptoms and requiring high-dose treatment.

The document concludes that understanding health requires considering evolutionary perspectives on reproductive fitness, and recognizing the complexity of factors like diet, testosterone, and sexual orientation.

Human skin has multiple layers and functions, with key roles in protection, temperature control, and appearance.

Men with early balding should be checked for metabolic syndrome, as there's a link between the two.

Certain skin drugs and topical agents, including some natural extracts and fragrances, can cause allergic reactions. Some hair dyes and extensions, as well as minoxidil, a hair growth treatment, can also cause allergies. Botulinum toxin A can effectively reduce sweat but may have temporary side effects.

The symposium concluded that hair growth involves complex processes, including the hair follicle life cycle, the role of the dermal papilla, hair strength, pigmentation, and the impact of diseases and treatments like minoxidil on hair and skin.

Premature graying of hair is linked to vitamin D and B12 deficiencies, thyroid issues, iron imbalance, stress, and lifestyle habits, and affects quality of life.

Chemical treatments severely damage hair cuticles, especially in previously treated hair.

Seminal bacteria can lower sperm quality in subfertile men.

Shell ginger contains kavalactones that promote hair growth and have anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, and anti-obesity effects.

Keratin-associated proteins have ancient origins and were used for different purposes before being adapted for hair in mammals.

Low levels of vitamin B12, ferritin, and calcium are linked to premature graying of hair.

A young woman had a rare, usually non-cancerous tumor on her face that was initially mistaken for a different condition.

Minoxidil is effective for hair growth and safe for long-term use.

Disrupting the Tsc2 gene in certain cells leads to thicker skin, larger hair, and changes in hair growth signaling, which can be partly reversed with specific treatment.

Protein tyrosine kinases are key in male pattern baldness, affecting skin structure, hair growth, and immune responses.

Adults with Tatton-Brown-Rahman syndrome may have serious heart problems and need lifelong heart monitoring.

A child with trichothiodystrophy also had autoimmune thyroiditis and anemia, which is a new finding.

Early and aggressive treatment is crucial for preserving vision in infants with AEC syndrome.

Cyanidin 3-O-arabinoside may help treat a common form of hair loss by protecting cells against aging and improving cell function.

Matriptase is highly active in hair follicles and sebaceous glands, especially during hair growth phases.

Two Australian Poll Hereford calves had severe anaemia, abnormal red blood cells, and skin issues.

New treatments focusing on immune pathways show promise for stubborn hair loss.