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How do eyebrows know to stop growing?

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ALIAS
Nov 13, 2022
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Eyebrows are important facial features that help to express emotions and protect the eyes from sweat and debris. But have you ever wondered how they know when to stop growing?

The answer lies in a hormone called growth hormone, or GH. GH is produced by the pituitary gland and helps to regulate body growth. In children, GH levels are high, which is why t…

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