Groundbreaking study identifies how humans lost their body hair
Why humans have significantly less body hair than most other mammals has long remained a mystery. New genetic study identifies why.
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JJ Shavit
- May 13
Gamechanging therapy can regenerate 90% of lost hair
Hair loss affects millions of people worldwide, and while current treatments for hair loss can be costly and ineffective.
JJ Shavit
- May 9
Scientists reverse hair loss from male and female pattern baldness
Nanotechnology researchers have designed a preliminary microneedle patch containing cerium nanoparticles that could combat hair loss.
JJ Shavit
- Apr 13
Revolutionary microRNA therapy can regrow 90% of lost hair
Hair loss affects millions of people worldwide, and while current treatments for hair loss can be costly and ineffective.
JJ Shavit
- Apr 8
Scientists reverse hair loss due to both male and female pattern baldness
Nanotechnology researchers have designed a new method that shows promising results, regrowing hair faster than a leading treatment.
JJ Shavit
- Mar 14
First ever study identifies how humans lost their body hair
Humans appear to have the genes for a full coat of body hair, but evolution has disabled them, scientists at University of Utah Health.
JJ Shavit
- Mar 13
90 percent of lost hair can be regrown with microRNA therapy
Researchers from North Carolina State University have identified a microRNA (miRNA) that could promote hair regeneration.
JJ Shavit
- Mar 8
Scientists reverse hair loss due to both male and female pattern baldness
Many over-the-counter remedies are available, but most of them don’t focus on the primary causes: oxidative stress and poor circulation.
JJ Shavit
- Feb 13
Life-altering MicroRNA can regrow 90% of lost hair
Researchers from North Carolina State University have identified a microRNA (miRNA) that could promote hair regeneration.
JJ Shavit
- Feb 10
First-ever study identifies how and why humans lost their body hair
Orangutans, mice, and horses are covered with it, but humans aren’t. Why do we have significantly less body hair than most other mammals?
JJ Shavit
- Feb 8
Scientists reverse hair loss due to male- and female-pattern baldness
Researchers have designed a preliminary microneedle patch containing cerium nanoparticles regrowing hair faster than a leading treatment.
JJ Shavit
- Jan 13
MicroRNA can regrow 90% of lost hair, new research finds
Researchers from North Carolina State University have identified a microRNA (miRNA) that could promote hair regeneration.
JJ Shavit
- Jan 11
First of its kind study identifies how humans lost their body hair
Humans appear to have the genes for a full coat of body hair, but evolution has disabled them, scientists at University of Utah report.
JJ Shavit
- Jan 8
Researchers reverse hair loss due to male-pattern baldness
Researchers designed a preliminary microneedle patch containing cerium nanoparticles to combat oxidative stress and insufficient circulation
JJ Shavit
- Dec 13, 2022
MicroRNA found to regrow 90% of lost hair, breakthrough research finds
Researchers from North Carolina State University have identified a microRNA (miRNA) that could promote hair regeneration.
JJ Shavit
- Dec 8, 2022
Scientists regrow hair lost due to male and female-pattern baldness
Over-the-counter remedies are available, but most of them don’t focus on the primary causes: oxidative stress and insufficient circulation.
JJ Shavit
- Nov 13, 2022
MicroRNA can regrow 90% of lost hair, new research finds
Researchers have identified a microRNA (miRNA) that could promote hair regeneration and could be a candidate for future drug development.
JJ Shavit
- Nov 8, 2022
Scientists reverse hair loss from male-pattern baldness
Over-the-counter remedies are available for baldness but most don’t focus on the causes: oxidative stress and insufficient circulation.
JJ Shavit
- Oct 13, 2022
MicroRNA treatment can regrow 90% of lost hair, new study finds
Researchers from North Carolina State University have identified a microRNA (miRNA) that could promote hair regeneration.
JJ Shavit
- Oct 8, 2022
Scientists reverse hair loss due to male- and female-pattern baldness
An array of over-the-counter remedies are available, but most of them don’t focus on the primary causes: oxidative stress and circulation.
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