Hacker News with Generative AI: Hair Loss

A Surprise Hair Loss Breakthrough: Sugar Gel Triggers Robust Regrowth (sciencealert.com)
In 2024, scientists stumbled upon a potential new treatment for hereditary-patterned baldness, the most common cause of hair loss in both men and women worldwide.

Science, Medicine, Hair Loss

53 points by amichail 12 days ago | 11 comments

Did UCLA Just Cure Baldness? (newsroom.ucla.edu)
UCLA scientists have now identified a small molecule that, when prompted, can waken long-slumbering but undamaged follicles.

Science, Biology, Hair Loss, UCLA, Medicine

109 points by thelastgallon 55 days ago | 122 comments

Hair Loss Breakthrough: A Sugar Gel Triggers Robust Regrowth (sciencealert.com)
Earlier this year, scientists stumbled upon a potential new treatment for hereditary-patterned baldness, the most common cause of hair loss in both men and women worldwide.

Hair Loss, Medical Research, Biology, Treatment

7 points by hilux 103 days ago | 8 comments

Stimulation of hair regrowth using 2-deoxy-D-ribose (frontiersin.org)

Hair Loss, Medical Research, Science, Biology

17 points by sssummer 251 days ago | 1 comments

Hair-loss hope: Natural sugar stimulates significant regrowth (newatlas.com)

Hair Loss, Medical Research, Health, Science

14 points by peutetre 253 days ago | 1 comments

Cure for male pattern baldness given boost by sugar discovery (sheffield.ac.uk)

Medical Research, Hair Loss, Biology

155 points by gnabgib 254 days ago | 229 comments