Worried about hair loss? Maybe it would be better to quit sugary drinks


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A recent study conducted in China points to a potential link between the excessive consumption of sugary drinks and early baldness. Photo: AFP

Here's one health warning that may be of particular interest to men.

In addition to contributing to obesity and dental cavities, the excessive consumption of sugary drinks could promote the onset of baldness, according to a recent study from China.

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