Make the Diagnosis: Increased Hair Loss and 'White Bulbs' -- What ’s Up?
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Source: MedPage Today Nephrology - September 14, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
FDA and EMA Accept Regulatory Submission for Pfizer ’s Ritlecitinib for Individuals 12 Years and Older with Alopecia Areata
Filings based on clinical data demonstrating significant scalp hair regrowth versus placebo
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE) September 09, 2022 -- Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted for... (Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Applications)
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Applications - September 9, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Eating a diet rich in protein and iron can prevent hair loss in men, expert says
Dr Susan Massick, a dermatologist at Ohio State University, urged men to act as soon as their hairline starts to recede in order to slow hair loss. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 8, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hair loss: Expert's tips for 'boosting' new hair growth - act ‘sooner rather than later’
WITH hair loss considered one symptom of long Covid it is thought more people than ever are suffering from this distressing condition. While for some hair loss might be a result of their genetic make-up, for others it could be a complication of a medical condition - either physical or mental. And though there is no cure to prevent shedding your locks, there are a number of things you could try to lower the risk. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 4, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Women who suffered hair loss after a bout with COVID-19 describe how it hurt their self-esteem
Some women are reporting significant hair loss up in the months following a COVID-19 infection due to a condition called telogen effluvium. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 27, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Medicine known for decades and costing 57 cents a day can restore lost hair, doctors find
Minoxidil - sold under the brand name Rogaine - has been on pharmacy shelves since the 1980s to help with hair loss. But doctors are now finding it is more effective as a pill. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
No Abortion for Fetus Sans Skull; End of Free COVID Vax? Dirt-Cheap Hair Loss Drug
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Woman's Hospital in Louisiana denied a woman an abortion after her fetus was found to have no skull at 10 weeks into her pregnancy. (nola.com)
Kentucky's near-total... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - August 19, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: news
An Old Medicine Remedies Hair Loss for Pennies a Day, Doctors Say
Dermatologists who specialize in hair loss say that the key ingredient in a topical treatment worked even better when taken orally at a low dose. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - August 18, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Gina Kolata Tags: Hair Baldness Rogaine (Drug) Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Doctors Medicine and Health Generic Brands and Products Source Type: news
Hair loss: The protein-rich food that is ‘great at combatting hair loss’ - ‘Excellent’
BETWEEN diet and different health conditions, there could be various reasons behind your hair loss. However, an expert has shared that one food could be a "great" match for excessive hair shedding. The "excellent" choice could even help combat hair loss altogether. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 14, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sexual Dysfunction, Hair Loss Linked With Long COVID Sexual Dysfunction, Hair Loss Linked With Long COVID
The team analyzed 486,149 adult electronic health records from patients with confirmed COVID in the United Kingdom.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 12, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Can COVID-19 Cause Hair Loss?
(MedPage Today) -- Clinicians are seeing an influx of patients who have an unsettling side effect after COVID: losing their hair.
Brian Abittan, MD, the director of skin and hair rejuvenation at Mount Sinai Health System in New York, said that... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - August 12, 2022 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Sexual Dysfunction, Hair Loss Linked With Long COVID
Hair loss, reduced sex drive, and erectile dysfunction have joined a list of better-known symptoms linked to long COVID in patients who were not hospitalized, according to findings of a large study. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - August 12, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What to Know About Peripheral Artery Disease —and Its Connection to Diabetes
When we think of clogged arteries, most of us think about the heart. “But buildup of fatty plaques can happen in any artery, including those that carry blood away from the heart,” says Dr. Samuel Kim, a preventive cardiologist and lipidologist at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York.
The arteries that branch out and feed into our arms and legs make up the bulk of what we call peripheral arteries. And the narrowing in these vessels is referred to as peripheral artery disease (PAD), a common condition in which the legs or arms don’t receive sufficient blood flow. “Interestingly, arteries in our legs and...
Source: TIME: Health - August 11, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lala Tanmoy Das Tags: Uncategorized Disease freelance healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Low-Level Light Therapy Cap Shows Subtle Effects on Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Low-Level Light Therapy Cap Shows Subtle Effects on Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
Low-level light therapy cap approved to treat androgenetic alopecia shows subtle changes in some central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia patients, a small clinical study reports.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - August 10, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
Five 'key causes’ of male hair loss during summer - how to avoid damage
FROM a refreshing dip into a pool to sitting in the sunshine, everyone loves making the most out of summer. Whether you hit your local lido or drive up to the nearest beach during a scorching heatwave, an expert warns that certain factors linked to the hot season could be leaving you with hair loss. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
