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kmud-110715-hair-loss-inflammation-osteoporosis — Ray Peat Clip

This curated audio highlight features Ray Peat speaking in the interview kmud-110715-hair-loss-inflammation-osteoporosis. The excerpt begins at 00:17:03 and runs for 44 seconds.

the levels of testosterone were not important, so the best they could come up with is that their cells had a sensitivity to testosterone. Yeah, that sort of fills in for a lack of evidence. When you look at the actual hormone situation of people with lots of hair on their head and with not much, what you see is an excess of prolactin and cortisol in the people losing their hair, both men and women. When you look at the effect of testosterone on the growth of the hair shaft, the higher testosterone makes it grow thicker and faster,