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Men generally have more severe COVID-19 cases and higher death rates than women due to biological differences.

Drug repurposing is a cost-effective way to find new uses for existing drugs, speeding up treatment development.

The traditional herbal formulas Yongdamsagan-Tang and Paljung-san, along with the drug finasteride, can reduce inflammation and may work together without affecting each other's effectiveness against benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Perilla frutescens, an East Asian plant, contains 400 bioactive compounds that have various health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antidepressant, and anticancer effects, and can treat conditions like diabetes, skin allergies, and neurological disorders.

Environmental factors like diet and vitamin levels, especially Vitamin D, can affect autoimmune diseases differently, with lifestyle changes potentially improving outcomes.

A man had severe stomach issues after a dental treatment with Formacresol, which improved with a different medication.

Melatonin directly affects mouse hair follicles and may influence hair growth.

Use antimalarials like hydroxychloroquine for cutaneous lupus, avoid herbal supplements, and focus on lifestyle changes like sun protection.

Essential oils from Curcuma species, like turmeric, have compounds that can fight inflammation, cancer, and bacteria, and can also stimulate hair regrowth in bald males.

Lupus can look like hair loss from alopecia areata but needs different treatment.

A woman with lupus had hair loss and skin issues that were successfully treated with medications.

Japanese patients with alopecia areata often have a higher BMI and consume more vitamin C, fruit, and retinol, which may affect their condition's development or severity.

Adult skin quickly reacts to short-term environmental and internal stress, leading to various skin issues and the need for protective measures.

The meeting discussed vitamin D3's role in fighting tuberculosis, potential treatments for skin conditions like psoriasis, and hair follicle regeneration as a possible solution for hair loss.

Hair ages and thins due to factors like inflammation and stress, and treatments like antioxidants and hormones might improve hair health.

The Chromolaena odorata patch significantly speeds up wound healing.

Some alternative therapies for vitiligo show promise but need more research.

Leptin affects skin and hair health and may worsen some skin conditions, but more research is needed to understand its full impact.

Special and immunohistochemical stains are not routinely needed for diagnosing hair disorders.

Hydroxychloroquine showed some potential, but overall, the three drugs had limited success in treating lupus in dogs.

The document concludes that doctors should recognize congenital triangular alopecia to avoid unnecessary treatments, as it does not respond to steroids like alopecia areata does.

Diphencyprone is effective for treating patchy hair loss in alopecia areata, but tacrolimus is not.

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

Restoring hair bulb immune privilege is crucial for managing alopecia areata.

Both vitiligo and alopecia areata involve an immune response triggered by stress and specific genes, with treatments targeting this pathway showing potential.

Microbes might play a role in vitiligo.

Long COVID affects over half of COVID-19 survivors, causing a range of symptoms like fatigue and neurological issues, with no specific treatment yet.

CBD may improve skin and hair health, but its effective use and safety need more research.

The document suggests a possible link between mast cells and scarring alopecia, recommending more research for potential treatments.

Rhodococcus equi causes severe pneumonia in young foals, and effective vaccines are needed due to foals' weak immune responses.