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 Hair Loss Hair loss is a condition where the hair falls off the head excessively. This condition can be temporary or permanent and hair can fall out little by little or a lot suddenly. The normal amount of hair is about 100,000 strands, and will be loose or fall out about 50-100 strands every day. This is a normal condition, because the hair that falls out will be replaced with new hair. Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash There are 3 phases in hair growth namely the anagen phase is the growth phase, the catagen phase is where the hair stops growing and the phase where the hair starts to fall out is the telogen phase. If these phases are disrupted, the hair will fall out excessively, leading to baldness. Causes of Hair Loss Hair loss can be caused by heredity. An unhealthy diet can also cause the fertility of the hair roots to decrease, resulting in hair loss. In addition, there are several other things that factor into hair loss, namely: Autoimmune diseases, for example in Al...

When Our Nose Stop Working When our sense of smell doesn't function properly, it can affect our daily lives, such as when we experience anosmia. Anosmia is a disease where our sense of smell cannot recognize odors. Losing the ability to smell has a huge impact on our lives such as lack of appetite, which can lead to poor health and even depression. In most cases, anosmia is short-lived, but there are some cases where it is long-lasting and a sign of a more severe illness. Photo by Brittany Colette on Unsplash Causes of Anosmia Anosmia occurs when nerve cells that are supposed to send signals to the brain fail to do so. This can happen for several reasons, namely: Inflammation of the nasal wall by: Flu Cold Sinusitis Allergic Rhinitis Non-allergic Rhinitis Smoking habit Blockage of the nostrils by: Nasal bone abnormalities Nasal polyps Tumors Damage to the nervous system by: Diabetes Brain surgery Brain tumor Head injury Aging process Brain aneurysm Kallmann syndrome Klinefelter sy...

Dementia - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Photo by Ravi Patel on Unsplash Dementia is a condition where a person's memory ability is reduced which often occurs in the elderly, especially those aged 65 years and above. This condition can affect a person in living their life. This condition is also often associated with forgetfulness, even though people who are forgetful do not necessarily have dementia. What is Dementia? Dementia is a disease characterized by a decline in memory. But essentially, dementia is not a disease, but a collection of symptoms that affect the brain's ability to remember, think, speak and behave. The severity of dementia varies from mild to severe. The condition is progressive and may worsen over time. Dementia is a condition that is more likely to occur the older the person is. However, genetics also play an important role as a risk factor for dementia. Causes of Dementia Dementia is caused by damage to brain nerve cells that occurs in several parts of ...