For a lot of men, the worst fate that can befall them as they grow older is to be bald — and for some of them, it’s an inescapable part of reality. According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, at least half of men over the age of 50 are likely to experience some degree of balding. … Continue reading A member of the mint family, the beefsteak plant has been shown to promote hair growth
Should We be Treating Hair Loss with Fecal Material?
Alopecia areata is a form of baldness that affects approximately 2% of people in the United States. In this condition, hair is lost from various parts of the body, typically the scalp. The actual cause of this condition is unknown, but new research clearly supports the idea that this disease is an autoimmune condition, meaning … Continue reading Should We be Treating Hair Loss with Fecal Material?
4 Things That Cause Hair Loss
Source: 4 Things That Cause Hair Loss by Dr. Edward Group Genetics is a major factor in hair loss, but it’s not the only factor. [1] [2] Just what can you do to promote healthy hair? While there is no research to suggest that you can reverse hair loss, you may be able to prevent the progression. 4 Factors Associated … Continue reading 4 Things That Cause Hair Loss
Hair loss drugs turn men into women by blocking testosterone, male hormones
If you or someone you know takes pharmaceutical drugs that claim to prevent or reverse male-pattern hair loss, you could be inadvertently turning yourself from a man into a woman without even knowing it. This is what William McKee, who now goes by the name of "Mandi," says happened to him after taking a generic … Continue reading Hair loss drugs turn men into women by blocking testosterone, male hormones
Best Vitamins and Minerals for Hair Growth
Source: Best Vitamins and Minerals for Hair Growth by Dr. Edward Group Hair loss and thinning hair is a problem that affects many people. By the age of 35, about 66% of men will experience some type of hair loss or thinning. By their mid-50s, about 85% of men will have lost a significant amount of hair.[1]Although … Continue reading Best Vitamins and Minerals for Hair Growth
Saw Palmetto and Men’s Health Benefits
Source: Saw Palmetto and Men’s Health Benefits by Dr. Edward Group Serenoa repens, better known as Saw Palmetto, is a plant native to North America. Native Americans have used it for centuries as a tonic, topical cleanser against germs, and to remedy urinary and reproductive disorders in men. [1] European and American settlers used saw palmetto … Continue reading Saw Palmetto and Men’s Health Benefits
Prevent Hair Loss with Biotin and Other Nutrients
Hair loss is a natural process that progresses with age, but many nutrients have been shown to improve circulation to the scalp, prevent hair thinning and hair loss. Adding simple nutrients from food and vitamins can both repair hair and help to regrow hair, starting at the roots. Biotin is an important nutrient to help … Continue reading Prevent Hair Loss with Biotin and Other Nutrients
Hair loss in women – Support hormones and stop inflammation
Over 25 million female American women are losing their hair and suffering the emotional distress that comes with this process. The latest research has shown that hormones seem to be the major player in this embarrassing condition. Fortunately, there are solutions in both nature and nurture that support hormone balance and a return to normal … Continue reading Hair loss in women – Support hormones and stop inflammation
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 