Noticing a receding hairline? You’re not alone — and thanks to years of research, effective treatments are within reach. Male ...

Losing your hair can bring up a ton of emotions, and it can force you to reckon with how you feel about your appearance (not to mention your age). It can make you feel desperate, but luckily, there ...

Fear your hairline is pulling back? You’re far from alone. Male hair loss is incredibly common, but it doesn’t come with a ...

A clinical study that compared the effects of oral finasteride against a finasteride 0.25% topical solution was carried out on 24 men with androgenetic alopecia. The men who applied the topical ...

A first-of-its-kind network meta-analysis compared the relative efficacies of oral finasteride and oral and topical minoxidil in female pattern hair loss (PHL). Efficacy appeared to be considerably ...

The landscape of oral medication options for hair loss hasn’t changed very much over the past few decades. Oral finasteride (aka Propecia) was approved by the FDA for the treatment of hair loss in men ...

Atherosclerosis, the gradual buildup of cholesterol-rich plaque inside artery walls, is the driving force behind most heart ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The FDA is warning about a topical spray version of finasteride, a drug often sold online by telehealth companies. Adobe ...

The common hair-loss drug in Propecia and Proscar might lower men's risk of heart disease by lowering cholesterol levels, a new study suggests. Finasteride is used to treat male pattern baldness, and ...

Finasteride (Proscar), which inhibits conversion of testosterone to the more potent androgen dihydrotestosterone, reduces symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Because androgens promote the ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). In one of your recent columns, you touched upon the long-term use of tamsolusin. I, too, tried tamsolusin, and after several months, I saw no ...