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Skin stem cells are crucial for maintaining and repairing the skin and hair, using a complex mix of signals to do so.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

The secretions of mesenchymal stem cells could be used for healing without using the cells themselves.

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

Terazosin and finasteride effectively treat BPH, but combining them adds no extra benefit.

Chemotherapy in the first trimester of pregnancy is risky, but in the second and third trimesters, it's generally safe with careful drug selection and timing.

Herbal remedies can cause adverse effects and need more safety research.

Certain mature cells in mouse lungs can turn back into stem cells to aid in tissue repair.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

Hair growth is cyclic and influenced mainly by local factors.

Photobiomodulation therapy using red and near-infrared light can reduce inflammation and aid in healing various conditions.

Epithelial stem cells are crucial for tissue renewal and repair, and understanding them could improve treatments for damage and cancer.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

Hair follicle development is controlled by interactions between skin tissues and specific molecular signals.

Rosacea is a skin condition with unclear causes, classified into four subtypes.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

Turning white fat into brown-like fat could help fight obesity and type 2 diabetes.

While PCOS might increase the risk of heart disease, there's not strong evidence to prove it causes earlier heart problems.

Obesity affects skin health, causing conditions like acanthosis nigricans and may require different treatment approaches.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.

Minoxidil boosts hair growth by opening potassium channels and increasing cell activity.

Testosterone is important for men's sexual function, may help some women's sexual desire, while other hormones and neurotransmitters also play complex roles in sexual behavior.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Stress can worsen skin and hair conditions by affecting the skin's immune response and hormone levels.

Myo-inositol supplements may improve insulin sensitivity and help with conditions like PCOS and gestational diabetes, but more research is needed.

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

Itraconazole is potentially effective for treating invasive aspergillosis, but more research is needed.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

The Rotterdam Study found risk factors for elderly diseases, links between lifestyle and genetics with health conditions, and aimed to explore new areas like DNA methylation and sensory input effects on brain function.