Baldness Linked To Higher Risk Of Coronary Heart Disease

Male pattern baldness is linked to a higher risk of coronary heart disease, but only if it is on the top/crown of a man's head. The finding came from a new study published in the journal BMJ Open which also showed that a receding hairline is not associated with an elevated risk of the disease. The investigators searched the Medline and Cochrane Library databases for studies published on male pattern baldness and coronary heart disease. The experts found 850 potential reports that were published between 1950 and 2012...
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