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1 citations,
March 2024 in “Science” Vitamin A helps skin stem cells decide their function, aiding in hair growth and wound repair.
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Hair proteins in preschool children and their mothers could indicate developmental changes and health status.
Modern skin cancer treatments can cause skin side effects and hair loss, affecting patients' quality of life.
Increased free testosterone can lead to stronger bones and less body fat but also higher risks of prostate cancer, hair loss, spine issues, and high blood pressure.
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