According to the recent research work at the Brown University, male pattern baldness escalates the possibility of developing severe coronavirus symptoms in males. Wambier and his team of researchers conducted two separate experiments in Spain which further indicated that there could be a possible connection between male baldness and coronavirus. In a separate study, published by the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, it came out with 71% of coronavirus positive patients had male pattern baldness whom they reviewed. The research further claimed that the prevalence of ACE2 receptors was massively fewer in the ovaries of women. It also stated how the habit of smoking can also boost the risk of coronavirus infection in men.
Source: dna June 08, 2020 10:41 UTC