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Scientists found a new, less invasive way to study body clocks using hair cells, which shows shift workers' body clocks don't match their lifestyles.

Intense exercise at night can delay the body's internal clock gene expression by 2 to 4 hours.

Sebum production varies by individual and is influenced by age, gender, and hormones, affecting skin and hair health.

Melatonin may help manage PCOS by improving insulin sensitivity, hormone balance, and mood.

TSH is usually the only test needed to check thyroid function in primary care.

Hormones are crucial for regulating body functions and imbalances can lead to health issues.

Testosterone therapy is generally safe for transmen, improves sexual function, and has manageable health risks with proper monitoring.

The RORα gene is active in different parts of cashmere goat hair follicles and may be influenced by melatonin, especially in December when hair growth changes.

Testosterone treatment for older men can have short-term benefits, but long-term risks are unclear, requiring careful evaluation and monitoring.

Men with low testosterone should be carefully evaluated and monitored before and during treatment.

Sleep problems and skin issues affect each other; poor sleep can worsen skin conditions, and some skin treatments can improve or harm sleep quality.

Bright light during the day doesn't change most human clock genes but may slightly increase Rev-erb-ß.

Some alternative treatments for hair loss might work, but more research is needed.

Light therapy using helium-neon lasers can help restore skin color in vitiligo by promoting skin cell growth and movement.

Poor sleep during the pandemic may increase stress and worsen hair loss conditions.

People distressed by minor skin changes should consult dermatologists with cosmetic expertise, and a public Cosmetic Dermatology Service with mental health support is recommended.

Spironolactone effectively reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism and is generally well-tolerated.

Blocking a specific enzyme might help treat obesity and diabetes, but more research is needed to ensure it's safe.

Men's thigh hair grows longer and has a longer growth cycle than women's, but arm hair growth is similar between genders.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

Some conditions mimic PCOS symptoms and need careful diagnosis to treat potentially serious health issues.

Antioxidants might help prevent pressure ulcers, but more research is needed to find effective ones.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.

Testing basal 17-HP levels is a good way to screen for nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia in women with high androgen levels.

Hair follicles may soon be used more for targeted and systemic drug delivery.

The document recommends using both clinical evaluation and various measurement methods to assess skin greasiness, considering factors like temperature and hormones.

The conclusion is that hair growth can be improved by activating hair cycles, changing the surrounding environment, healing wounds to create new hair follicles, and using stem cell technology.

No cure for female pattern hair loss, but various effective treatments exist.

Melatonin improved mental health and metabolism in women with PCOS.