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Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Benign ovarian tumors can cause excess male hormones and related conditions in postmenopausal women.

Daughters of women with PCOS generally experience normal puberty but may have more body hair and different body fat distribution.

PCOS is a long-term condition that needs more research for better understanding and treatment.

Polycystic ovary syndrome affects about 6-10% of women, with varying symptoms and the need for standardized global definitions.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone have similar effects on body composition and metabolic health in men.

Genes and epigenetic changes are important in the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

The Rotterdam Study updated findings on elderly health, focusing on heart disease, genetics, lifestyle effects, and disease understanding.

Hirsutism is common body hair growth due to genetics and hormones, and while not a disease, it can be distressing; virilisation includes hirsutism with other male traits and needs medical attention.

Women with PCOS often have insulin resistance, abnormal lipid levels, and a higher risk of diabetes and heart disease; lifestyle changes and medication like metformin can help manage these risks.

The testes produce important hormones like testosterone and others that play key roles in male body functions.

The conclusion is that different types of hair loss in dogs and cats can be cosmetic or serious, and affected animals should not be bred.

Minoxidil 2% and 5% are common treatments for female pattern hair loss, with other options including anti-androgens, oral contraceptives, and hair transplantation.

Women with PCOS often have metabolic issues like insulin resistance and a higher risk of diabetes and abnormal lipid levels.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are important for skin problems in women with PCOS.

The document concludes that diagnosing female hair loss requires careful examination, with treatments varying by condition and psychological support often necessary.

Changing the diagnosis criteria for PCOS might miss women at risk for related health issues.

Greek women with classic PCOS are more likely to have metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance than those with newer PCOS types.

The document concludes that diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is difficult and should focus on specific hormone levels and menstrual irregularities, while also considering treatment for symptoms and related health issues.

Many women with polycystic ovary syndrome have normal blood sugar, but some may have higher blood sugar levels or diabetes, especially if they are older, overweight, and have certain hormone levels.

Eating a Mediterranean diet and taking certain supplements may improve symptoms of PCOS.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in young people is important to prevent long-term health problems.

Blocking glucocorticoid receptors improves glucose metabolism in a PCOS mouse model.

A new method was created to test the effectiveness of Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, in human and fish cells. The results showed fish cells are more sensitive to these treatments, and dutasteride works better than finasteride in all tested cells.

The document concludes that Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea should be carefully diagnosed and managed to prevent health complications, using lifestyle changes and specific medications.

Early treatment of acne is crucial to prevent scarring and psychological effects.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

A woman's excessive hair growth and masculine features were due to a rare benign ovarian tumor and endometrial cancer, which improved after surgery.

A 12-year-old girl with very high testosterone and insulin resistance improved with birth control pills, suggesting PCOS can cause high testosterone without tumors.