US researchers 'discover' cause of baldness
Researchers in the US say they have discovered the root cause of baldness.
Scientists say stem cells do not develop properly in balding scalps, compared to ones that still have hair.
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Scientists say stem cells do not develop properly in balding scalps, compared to ones that still have hair.
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