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Treatment Found To Reverse Hair Loss
June 11, 2007 Male pattern hair loss is a condition that affects as many as 50 percent of men by the age of fifty, but according to a new study, baldness may soon be a treatable ... > full story -
New Hope For Baldness Treatment: Hair Follicles Created For First Time In Mouse Study
May 16, 2007 Researchers have found that hair follicles in adult mice regenerate by re-awakening genes once active only in developing embryos. A better understanding of this process could lead to novel treatments ... > full story -
Isolation Of Stem Cells May Lead To A Treatment For Hearing Loss
April 5, 2007 Recent research suggests new ways of treating hearing loss. Scientists have isolated "cochlear stem cells" located in the inner ear and already primed for development into ear-related tissue due to ... > full story -
Allergy To Hair Dye Increasing
February 5, 2007 Allergic reactions to hair dye are increasing as more and younger people dye their hair, warn researchers in this week's British Medical Journal. This can lead to dermatitis on the face and, in ... > full story -
Hair-Growth Drug Artificially Lowers PSA Levels In Prostate Cancer Screening, Study Finds
December 6, 2006 The popular hair-growth drug finasteride, taken by millions of balding men, artificially lowers the results of the prostate-specific antigen test, the standard screening test for prostate cancer, a ... > full story -
Ancient Hair Dye Based On Nanotechnology
October 4, 2006 A hair dye developed 2,000 years ago relied on nanotechnology to change the graying hair of people in ancient Greece and Rome into a youthful black color, scientists in France ... > full story -
Hirsute-S You, Sir! Could Super Furry Animals Provide Clues For Baldness?
August 28, 2006 Scientists looking at mice may have discovered why certain people are hairier than others in what could provide clues as to the reason some men go bald ... > full story -
Bedsores And Bald Hides: Novel Roles Revealed For A 'Scaffolding' Protein
May 18, 2006 A protein long thought to provide only mechanical support for keeping cells and tissues from literally falling apart turns out to have much wider utility. In a pair of reports, the protein K17 has ... > full story -
Medication Plus Oral Contraceptive May Improve Female Pattern Hair Loss
March 22, 2006 Finasteride, a medication approved to treat hair loss in men, may also improve the condition in women when combined with oral contraceptives, according to an article in the March issue of Archives of ... > full story -
Hair Follicle Stem Cells Contribute To Wound Healing
December 1, 2005 Hair follicle stem cells are important contributors to the wound-healing process, according to new research by investigators at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Using an animal ... > full story
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