July 2024 in “Age and Ageing” In this retrospective, population-based cohort study, researchers found no significant difference in age-related macular degeneration incidence between BPH patients using 5α-reductase inhibitors and those on tamsulosin, but observed a slight increased risk with dutasteride compared to finasteride.
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April 2012 in “Gynecological Endocrinology” This study found that older women with polycystic ovarian syndrome are more likely to experience metabolic syndrome and have different metabolic and reproductive profiles than younger women.
September 2025 in “Biology of Sex Differences” This analysis found that females have a higher lifetime risk of alopecia areata across various regions and time periods, with increased risk associated with higher socio-demographic index levels.
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October 2024 in “FARMACIA” This study found that patients with age-related cataracts had significantly lower levels of manganese, selenium, vanadium, and zinc in their serum compared to healthy controls, with low serum selenium and zinc levels showing an independent association with an increased risk of cataracts.
January 2016 in “Yanwaishang zhiye yanbing zazhi” In this study, atropine and neosynephrine significantly reduced the incidence of intraoperative floppy iris syndrome during age-related cataract surgery in patients at high risk.