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Finger length ratio may predict male baldness risk, says Dr. Whittington

People with a lower 2D:4D ratio are six times more likely to experience hair loss, according to Dr. Joe Whittington. A recent study by Chinese researchers found that the length of a man's ring finger compared to his index finger may predict the risk of baldness. Those with the lowest 2D:4D ratio are almost six times more likely to suffer hair loss than those with the highest. The finger-ratio finding may help people seek treatment earlier to combat hair loss.

Original article source: https://www.jpost.com/science/science-around-the-world/article-834947
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