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Telomerase a New Fountain of Youth?
2008-08-27 07:32:36
Telomerase is an enzyme that adds specific DNA sequence repeats to the end of DNA strands in the telomere regions. Telomerase consists of two molecules each - telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT), telomerase RNA (TERC) and dyskerin. By using TERC, TERT can add a specific six-nucleotide repeating sequence to the strand of chromosomes. These repeats are called telomeres.As we get older, the ends
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Provillus Consumer Rating
2008-08-27 07:30:10
didnt work for mefrom guy28, age 28, who has been using this product for 4 months
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Nanogen Review
2008-08-26 02:55:48
Nanogen is a brand of hair care products, amongst which Nanogaine topical and Nanoguard shampoo are the key components in the fight against hereditary baldness. Nanogaine is said to stimulate hair growth by protecting the hair follicles from inflammation and to prolong the growth phase of hair. The three main active substances of Nanogaine are copper peptides (bio-mimetic form of superoxide dismut


Hair Genesis Review
2008-08-21 07:35:46
Hair Genesis is said to be an all-natural treatment system designed to arrest pattern hair loss in both men and women of all ethnicities and to help reverse the effects of thinning hair and hair loss. It consists of an oral supplement, topical serum, shampoo and conditioner. The main active ingredients found in these four applications include assumed dihydrotestosterone (DHT) blockers such as saw


Regenix Review
2008-08-16 13:59:22
Regenix claims to be an all-natural program designed to prevent baldness and improve existing hair. This program is developed to address all of the potentially negative elements that can influence hair growth. Not all of these factors are present in each individual but the existence of any of these conditions can contribute to hair loss. This statement comes from the manufacturer. However, the amo


Overview of Grey Hair Treatment Options
2008-08-11 02:14:00
Given the current medical options, it seems very certain that the age-related greying process cannot be reversed or even halted, despite the claims made by a number of commercial, grey hair treatment manufacturers and their marketers. The age-related greying process is genetically determined and no remedy exists at the moment that can either rejuvenate the pigment-producing cells or extend their p
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Nu Hair Review
2008-08-08 02:55:06
Nu Hair products are herbal-based formulas that are supposed to block the negative effects of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) on hair follicles, the main cause of hereditary baldness, while providing nourishment for thinning hair. The manufacturer claims that Nu Hair products can regrow hair in men and women. Each set of Nu Hair treatment consists of two packs of pills (hair regrowth pills and DHT block


Revita Review
2008-08-04 02:07:18
Revita is a hair growth stimulating shampoo. It is rich in ingredients that one would not expect to find in a shampoo. The manufacturer of this product claims that no matter how long or how intense your hair loss is, using Revita on a daily basis will improve the vitality of your scalp, maintaining the quality of your hair and stimulating new hair growth. Revita is suitable for use by men and wome


Review of Min New York Agent
2008-08-01 04:49:20
MiN New York Agent is a topical hair loss product believed to maintain existing hair and promote new hair growth. It is only suitable for men and should be used twice a day. Min New York Agent contains relatively few, although some of the more promising substances used to fight hereditary baldness. The key ingredients include nanosphere encapsulated 5% minoxidil (nanosphere encapsulation is though


Procapil Review
2008-07-29 01:36:32
Procapil is a patent-protected herbal complex that can be found as one of the main active ingredients in several commercial hair loss products; for example, Follicare, MiN New York Agent, Viviscal scalp lotion, etc. It contains active compounds that are said to help anchor the hair follicles more firmly in the scalp and thicken cells in the hair bulb, allowing them to maintain their youth. The mai


Inhairit Review
2008-07-25 03:28:51
Inhairit is an all-natural treatment which claims to stop hair loss in both men and women. It comes in the form of a topical application used once daily. Its main active ingredient is saw palmetto, which is assumed to inhibit conversion of testosterone into the follicle-harming dihydrotestosterone (DHT), the main culprit responsible for baldness. All of the remaining active substances come from a


Causes and Symptoms of Hereditary Baldness
2008-07-21 01:58:25
The main cause of hereditary baldness is, as its name says, genetic. However, some people believe that losing hair is the result of poor circulation in the scalp, elevated stress, wearing hats and long hair or masturbation, which obviously is not true. Such rumours are also spread by the marketers of hair scams, who are trying to exploit our lack of knowledge. They often tell us that hair loss is


Touch of Gray Review
2008-07-17 04:12:24
Touch of Gray is a new hair colorant from the US that hit the market in April this year. It has been designed for men, allowing them to control how much gray remains in their hair. Touch of Gray comes in the form of a gel in five shades. It is said to be easy to apply. You just comb it into your hair for five minutes and rinse it off and shampoo your hair. This product does not contain any poisono


Review of Nisim New Hair Biofactors
2008-07-14 05:39:03
Nisim New Hair Biofactors pack is an all-natural, hair care system of topical applications, which claims to help slow the effects of hair loss and regrow hair. These products are suitable for both men and women. Herbal extracts are, besides amino acids and vitamins, the main active ingredients of Nisim products. The herbal mix consists of saw palmetto (this small palm fruit cannot be missing in a


Nioxin Review
2008-07-10 14:35:54
The Nioxin brand includes a range of hair care products, with Nioxin intensive therapy follicle booster seemingly the key hair loss formula. The intensive follicle therapy booster contains a large number of active ingredients, including minerals (copper, silicon, iron, magnesium and zinc), vitamins (pantothenic acid, biotin, folic acid, niacin, riboflavin), amino acids, proteins, phytosterols, bio


Reviews of Shou Wu Pill and Shou Wu Pian
2008-07-07 01:20:13
Shou Wu Pill and Shou Wu Pian are, besides Shen Min, some of the best known Chinese, natural, herbal supplements marketed worldwide as remedies for reversing gray hair and baldness. Their principal active ingredient is Fo-Ti (He Shou Wu, polygonum multiflorum), a Chinese herb that in Chinese traditional medicine is believed to be among the best herbs for restoring hair colour and reducing hair los


Restoria Review
2008-07-05 02:23:53
Restoria is a progressive hair colorant that alters the colour of your gray hair over a period of two to three weeks, enabling you to avoid the embarrassment caused by a sudden change. It is simple to use and it requires no mixing or use of plastic gloves. You simply apply it where necessary to dry hair and comb through. After the desired colour has been achieved, it needs to be applied just twice


Follicare Review
2008-07-03 04:15:45
Follicare is a hair loss treatment, consisting of four applications: topical spray, nutritional supplements, revitalising shampoo and 5% minoxidil lotion. This complex structure makes it appear more valuable than a single treatment. Follicare, like many other hair loss products, combines the benefits of the FDA-approved medicinal treatment - minoxidil - with potential gains from herbal extracts an


Grey Hair or Allergy?
2008-07-01 00:44:00
Hair colouring products are thought to pose one of the biggest risks of serious allergic reaction of all categories of consumer products. In addition to containing components that can trigger allergies, all of these products are poisonous should they be digested. PPD (p-phenylenediamine) is one of the most common active ingredients in conventional hair dyes and it is believed to be a leading cause
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Propecia Review
2008-06-30 01:21:27
Propecia is the only FDA-approved, oral drug for treating male pattern baldness. It appears to be the most powerful treatment currently available for treating hair loss in men. Clinical evidence largely supports this claim. The sole active ingredient of Propecia is called finasteride and it works by inhibiting the conversion of testosterone into follicle- harming dihydrotestoterone (DHT). Propecia


Eucapil Review
2008-06-26 01:45:47
Eucapil is a topical cosmetic application that is supposed to halt the balding process and promote regrowth in healthy hair follicles. Eucapil uses fluridil as its sole active ingredient. Fluridil is a novel anti-androgen that can be used by both men and women and should be applied only once daily. The main difficulty in applying Eucapil is the fact that it reacts with water and quickly disintegra


Xandrox Review
2008-06-25 04:54:40
Xandrox is one of the more popular generic topical applications for treating hair loss. It combines the benefits of the FDA-approved hair growth stimulant, minoxidil, with the assumed dihydrotestosterone (DHT) inhibitor, azelaic acid, in a single formula. There are dozens of other generic minoxidil applications that mimic this formula available on the market today. Some products are experimenting


Reviews of Dermenodex and Adenogen
2008-06-24 05:35:19
Dermenodex hair therapy is intended for people with thinning hair. The exclusive distributor of this product claims that Dermenodex fortifies the scalp with vital nutrients, improves circulation and promotes capillary activity, helping to create a healthy scalp environment necessary for new hair growth. Dermenodex therapy consists of three formulations - scalp-cleansing shampoo, daily hair and sca


Fabao 101 Review
2008-06-20 18:07:37
Fabao 101 formula is a Chinese herbal hair loss product. It is said to be a safe and effective treatment proven to stop hair loss and regrow hair all over the scalp, including the hairline. Fabao 101 made big waves in Asia back in the mid 1980s. The manufacturer of this product mentions on its website that Japanese travel agencies were then organizing trips to China so that people could purchase t


Consumer Review of Poly Re-Nature
2008-06-20 02:08:16
After trying various hair-dye products, I found that I am allergic to PPD, the component used in most darker shade hair-dyes. As I also like my short beard, even the slightest allergic reaction or irritation renders a product unusable - even ones that claim to be OK on facial hair. So, as an option, I found ReNature that has no PPD and gave it a try. I also liked the fact that it seems to have one
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Review of Poly Re-Nature
2008-06-19 05:16:36
Poly Re-Nature is a hair colorant that is said to bring back the natural hair colour gradually. The product was first introduced in Germany and Austria in 1998 and it is now available in many European countries as well as some oversees markets. It comes in the form of a cream and is suitable for use by men and women but it should not be used to colour facial hair. Poly Re-Nature changes the colour


ProFollica Review
2008-06-18 03:18:54
ProFollica is a recently-introduced hair loss product, relying on old, proven marketing tricks to sell a new story. It claims to be a natural answer to dealing with hereditary baldness in both men and women, being more powerful than medicinal products while having no negative side effects. ProFollica comes as a triple pack (shampoo, topical activator and nutritional supplement pills) to make it ap


Confusing Hair Loss Treatments
2008-06-15 14:11:40
If you go to see your dermatologist about your hair loss, you probably come back with a prescription for Propecia (or other form of finasteride), advice to try Rogaine (minoxidil) and, where appropriate, with a basic introductory knowledge to hair transplantation. Some doctors may also recommend other things but the choices are limited. However, there are thousands of hair loss products sold as ha
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ThymuSkin Hair Loss Products Review
2008-06-14 14:23:47
ThymuSkin is a set of hair loss products amongst which ThymuSkin treatment and ThymuSkin gel are the key components. ThymuSkin hair products were originally developed in Germany to prevent hair loss in patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment but are now offered to people suffering from all sorts of hair loss. It is assumed that hair loss from chemotherapy can be significantly reduced if the pro
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Hair Loss Concealers
2008-06-11 02:51:58
Growing back lost hair might be mission impossible for many of us who started treating their baldness after many years of losing hair. If you are not convinced about the benefits of hair transplantation yet and only need quick fixes for certain occasions, hair loss concealers might be a reasonable option. There are many different kinds of camouflage but fibres are by far the most natural-looking s
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