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Baldiness

May 22nd, 2006

Genetic Cause for Female Baldness Found

At ScienCentral is a story about researcher Angela Christiano and her team.
Genetics researcher Angela Christiano may have a full head of hair now, but for several years the same disease caused large clumps of her hair to fall out.
“It’s terrifying actually to discover that you’re losing your hair suddenly,” says Christiano, a molecular geneticist at […]

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March 22nd, 2006

Finasteride May Treat Hair Loss in Women

This story comes from BBC News:
A drug used to treat male baldness could also help women with thinning hair, an Italian study suggests.
The researchers said the Archives of Dermatology findings showed finasteride could be used for those who could not use the standard lotion treatment. (link)
First and foremost it should be noted that finasteride is […]

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