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November 1943 in “Experimental Biology and Medicine” This study found that inositol supplementation in rats improved growth and prevented hair loss, and combining it with folic acid and B6 resulted in even better growth rates.
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January 2018 in “Molecular and integrative toxicology” This review discusses the dual role of selenium in human health, highlighting both the dangers of deficiency and potential toxicity from over-supplementation, without presenting new clinical results.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review discusses various management strategies for androgenetic alopecia in women, including approved drugs like minoxidil and emerging therapies such as PRP and LLLT, highlighting the need for research on long-term outcomes and standardization.
February 2025 in “The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences” This study investigated a severe outbreak of mange in a goat herd in North Goa and found that treatment with Ivermectin and other supplements led to complete recovery, highlighting the need for preventive measures in hot, humid regions.
November 2024 in “Journal of Education Health and Sport” This study reviewed different hair loss treatments and suggested that microneedling, PRP therapy, hair transplantation, and certain pharmacological and supplementation approaches show varying effectiveness, with some needing further research for confirmation.
Jockeys using diuretics without potassium supplements can face health problems.
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September 2007 in “Cancer” This review discusses various prostate cancer prevention strategies and reports no new clinical results; the authors highlight the need for ongoing research in this area.
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August 2021 in “Clinics in Dermatology” This review discusses various treatments for hair loss, such as topical agents, oral minoxidil, and laser therapies, but reports no new clinical results; debates on issues like post-finasteride syndrome are also covered.
3 citations
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February 2017 in “The American journal of medicine” This case report highlights that repletion of various micronutrients, including thiamine, significantly improved heart failure symptoms and cardiac function in a malnourished patient with vitamin deficiencies.
October 2024 in “Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association” This letter discusses the various risk factors associated with premature greying of hair, highlighting genetic predispositions, nutritional deficiencies, stress, and lifestyle factors, while noting a lack of conclusive data on effective interventions, as detailed in the reviewed studies.
This article provides an overview of various selenium-based products, their uses in treating conditions from cancer to dandruff, and lists potential adverse effects and interactions, but reports no new results.
August 2022 in “International Journal of Health Sciences (IJHS)” In this study of hair loss treatments, patients using a combined regimen of minoxidil, finasteride, and supplements showed significant hair density and caliber improvements within 2-4 months, sustaining these gains for up to two years.
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July 1996 in “Clinics in Dermatology” This study found that dietary yeast cell wall supplementation in broiler chickens increased certain immune responses compared to antibiotic treatments following immunization with sheep red blood cells.
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January 2019 in “Medizinische Genetik” Among families with pediatric brain disease, this study identified over 200 novel genetic causes, revealing potential treatment points using drug repurposing or nutritional supplementation.
October 2022 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This source describes Protetox as a natural dietary supplement that aids in weight loss by detoxifying the body, utilizing a blend of plant-based ingredients and antioxidants, and claims users have reported significant weight loss without changing their diet or exercise routines.
6 citations
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July 2020 in “Photodermatology Photoimmunology & Photomedicine” This review discusses the link between various skin diseases, such as ichthyosis and psoriasis, and the occurrence of rickets, though no new clinical results were reported.
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December 2025 in “Frontiers in Pharmacology” This review outlines the biological effects of various placental extracts, noting their reported antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory activities, but highlights that the relationship between these effects and the extracts' specific contents remains unclear.
1 citations
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March 2022 in “IntechOpen eBooks” This chapter discusses various aspects of collagen, proposing "extended collagen carential disease" as a new concept tied to nutritional deficiencies, notably Vitamin C's role in maintaining collagen health.
December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study discusses various causes and treatments of hair loss, with a focus on the potential effectiveness of Ayurvedic and synthetic methods, but emphasizes that more research is needed for specific conditions like Telogen Effluvium.
November 2025 in “Quality in Sport” This review found that hydrolyzed collagen supplementation, particularly marine collagen, improves skin hydration, elasticity, and density while strengthening hair and nails, especially when paired with vitamin C and trace elements; however, more studies are necessary to evaluate long-term efficacy across different sources and demographics.
14 citations
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October 2011 This review discusses the clinical significance of L-Lysine in treating various conditions and reports mixed findings on its effectiveness against herpes simplex virus infections, with no new experimental results presented.
4 citations
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March 2006 in “Journal of renal nutrition” This study found that hemodialysis patients taking water-soluble vitamins had a 16% lower mortality risk compared to those not taking any, but the specific supplementation needed remains unclear.
July 2021 in “Rossiiskii Zhurnal Kozhnykh i Venericheskikh Boleznei” This review discusses the relationship between vitamin D and various skin diseases, highlighting the importance of evaluating vitamin D status and addressing deficiencies, and reports no new clinical results.
14 citations
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October 2016 in “Physiological Research” In this study, vitamin D supplementation showed no significant effect on androgen levels or clinical hyperandrogenism in PCOS women, but when combined with metformin, it improved testosterone levels.
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September 2022 in “Piel” This review discusses the role of micronutrient deficiencies, particularly zinc, in various types of alopecia and highlights its therapeutic potential, but it reports no new empirical findings.
1 citations
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January 2016 in “Dermatology Review” This review discusses the potential role of vitamin D supplementation as a therapeutic option for alopecia areata due to its immune-regulating effects and reports no new clinical results.
1 citations
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January 1993 This article discusses zinc deficiency in animal nutrition and highlights the need for zinc supplementation in livestock diets; it reports no new study results.
August 2023 in “Skin Research and Technology” This study found that using planimetric surface area measurement might be a useful supplementary method to improve the accuracy of SALT scoring in alopecia areata, particularly for scores S1 to S3.
February 1999 in “Strength and Conditioning Journal” Androstenedione, a hormone supplement, doesn't improve muscle or performance and can cause harmful side effects.
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June 2025 in “Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews” This Cochrane review found no clear superiority among treatments for central serous chorioretinopathy, with low-dose photodynamic therapy, supplements, and eplerenone showing slightly higher probabilities of improving visual acuity, but evidence remains uncertain due to biases and small study sizes.