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Natural products may help treat hair loss by promoting hair growth with fewer side effects.
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New treatments for hair loss should target eight main causes and use specific plant compounds and peptides for better results.
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March 2022 in “Journal of Biomedical Science” Cyanidin 3-O-arabinoside may help treat a common form of hair loss by protecting cells against aging and improving cell function.
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August 2019 in “Cells” The WNT signaling pathway is important in many diseases and targeting it could offer new treatments.
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