Hair loss has always been emotionally loaded, but the science behind it is becoming unusually exciting. A wave of new drugs, ...

Is male baldness preventable? Here is what doctors want you to know about the treatment process for managing male alopecia.

Finasteride affects the hormones involved with male pattern baldness. Finasteride may help slow hair loss at your hairline, ...

Dutasteride is another 5-alpha reductase inhibitor, like finasteride, which works by blocking the male hormone DHT to stop ...

If you’re reading this because you’re losing your hair, you’re not alone — hair loss is a common issue affecting more than half of men by the time they’re in their forties. The most common type of ...

In promising news for nearly half of the world’s male population, researchers have identified a naturally occurring sugar in humans and animals that could be developed into a topical treatment for ...

In the report, Dr. JJ addresses some of the most common causes of male pattern baldness. In particular, the report highlights the connection between testosterone, DHT, and hair loss, noting that the ...

New research suggests the cure to male pattern baldness might be sugar. The team simulated testosterone-based balding in mice and treated them with deoxyribose sugar, which stimulated blood vessel ...

Typically, men’s hair loss occurs because of an increase in an enzyme in the scalp that converts testosterone to a more potent form, called dihydrotestosterone (or DHT). The reasons that one man might ...

Strong trial data has rewritten Cosmo’s prospects, but the real test lies ahead as regulators, partners and patients decide ...

BOSTON – A new study may help explain why some men lose their hair. Male pattern baldness is the most common form of hair loss in men. In fact by age 60, about two-thirds are either bald or have a ...

South Korea’s president has sparked debate after suggesting public healthcare should cover hair loss treatment for male ...