Unlocking the Link: Obesity's Impact on Hair Loss Revealed

New Research Sheds Light on How Obesity Accelerates Hair Thinning Through Stem Cell Depletion

Feb 05, 2024

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Topline:

A groundbreaking study from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) offers hope and insights into preventing obesity-related hair loss by unveiling how a high-fat diet depletes hair follicle stem cells, paving the way for innovative treatments.

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