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    GlossaryToxicity

    degree to which a substance can harm living organisms

    Toxicity refers to the degree to which a substance can harm living organisms. It encompasses the adverse effects a chemical or physical agent can have on the body, including symptoms like nausea, organ damage, or even death, depending on the exposure level and duration. For professionals, understanding toxicity is crucial for assessing risk and ensuring safety in environments ranging from pharmaceuticals to environmental health.

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      community Will Fin+Min save me(6F) ?????

      in Satire  1321 upvotes 5 days ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil are discussed as hair loss treatments, with warnings about minoxidil's toxicity to cats. Suggestions include hair transplants, dutasteride, and humorous alternatives like red light therapy and rosemary oil.

      community Clearly needs to be on fin and min

      in Satire  833 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, noting minoxidil's toxicity to cats. It jokes about a lion needing hair restoration, with references to hair transplants in Turkey.

      community 1.5 years on fin only (1mg daily)

      in Progress Pictures  293 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatment with finasteride, which has shown positive results for the user over 1.5 years. Concerns about using minoxidil due to its toxicity to pets, especially cats, are also highlighted.

      community Before Oral Minoxodil vs 3 months (2.5)

      in Is this regrowth?  14 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and Nizoral shampoo for hair regrowth, noticing some improvement. They are considering increasing the dosage and exploring alternatives to topical minoxidil/finasteride due to concerns about toxicity to cats.