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September 2013 in “Molecular carcinogenesis” Rapamycin reduces skin cell growth and tumor development by affecting cell signaling in mice.
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January 2024 in “Annals of Dermatology” Korean Red Ginseng may help protect hair from damage and promote growth.
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