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April 2013 in “Sexual medicine reviews” 5-alpha reductase inhibitors slightly increase the risk of sexual and mood side effects, and breast growth in men.
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PCOS requires personalized treatment to improve life quality and reduce health risks.
Vitamin D is crucial for skin health and managing skin diseases.
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