Put down the rosemary oil and pause the red light therapy, research suggests the secret to curing male pattern baldness could lie in a sugar that occurs naturally in our bodies. In a mouse model of ...

Researchers have shown that serotonin directly stimulates dermal papilla cells and promotes hair growth in lab-grown hair ...

Thinning hair in men is very common with aging. But there are treatments and other products that can help cover and treat hair loss.

Objective To describe and characterise serum androgen levels and to study their possible influence on athletic performance in male and female elite athletes. Methods 2127 observations of competition ...

Bacterial biofilms are involved in numerous infections of the human body, including dental caries. While conventional therapy of biofilm diseases aims at eradication and mechanical removal of the ...

The first pill to treat adults with severe alopecia was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday.

Women taking low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss frequently report dizziness and lightheadedness, even without measurable drops in blood pressure.

Objective The variety of disease phenotypes among patients with SLE challenges the identification of new biomarkers reflecting disease activity and/or organ damage. Osteopontin (OPN) is an ...

Another cause of hair loss in women is androgenetic alopecia, or female-pattern hair loss (FPHL). In FPHL the hair follicles are hypersensitive to androgens, including testosterone.

Certain habits can make alopecia areata worse. Knowing what to avoid when you have alopecia areata may help prevent hair loss.

Buffalo Bills rookie defensive lineman Landon Jackson has a unique look to him because of a condition known as alopecia. The condition affects the hair follicles and can cause baldness in a person.

Scientists find potential breakthrough for androgenetic alopecia using adipose-derived stem cells with ATP molecules, showing impressive hair regrowth results.