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Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin is as effective as conventional doxorubicin but causes fewer heart problems and side effects.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

Finasteride reduces urinary issues and surgery need in men with enlarged prostates by over 50%.

Anorexia and bulimia lead to serious health problems and increased risk of death, requiring aggressive treatment.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Hair loss common in Australia; men affected earlier, more often than Asians; women less concerned.

Low iron levels may be linked to some types of hair loss in women.

Finasteride helps hair growth but may cause sexual side effects.

Antiandrogens are somewhat effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

About 2.2% of women with symptoms of high male hormones have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and measuring a specific hormone level can accurately diagnose it.

Insulin sensitizers may slightly reduce hirsutism but are less effective than other treatments.

A simple screening method found that 6.3% of women in a semiurban area in Sri Lanka have polycystic ovary syndrome, with most showing menstrual irregularities.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Hair loss linked to higher heart disease risk in both men and women.

PRP injections improve hair thickness for baldness.

Very few people experience increased hair growth after laser hair removal, especially those with darker skin and black hair.

People with alopecia areata often have other health issues like skin diseases, metabolic syndrome, stomach infections, lupus, anemia, thyroid problems, mental health issues, vitamin D deficiency, and hearing and eye problems.

Traction alopecia is more common in African women than girls, especially when traction is applied to chemically relaxed hair; avoiding such hairstyles may reduce the risk.

The conclusion is that early diagnosis and a multi-system treatment approach are crucial for managing PCOS and its associated health risks.

Lower SHBG levels may increase the risk of PCOS.

Smoking linked to hair loss in Asian men.

Low iron levels are not directly linked to chronic hair loss and iron supplements may not help.

2% topical minoxidil effectively treats female hair loss with minimal side effects.

The tumor suppressor gene FLCN affects mitochondrial function and energy use in cells.

The treatment combining docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-FU is feasible and effective for advanced head and neck cancer.

People with hair loss, especially those with certain types, have lower zinc levels, and zinc supplements might help.

Tamsulosin for enlarged prostate may increase the risk of severe low blood pressure, especially when starting or restarting the medication.

Many young women who donate blood have hormonal disorders like excess male hormones and PCOS.

Low-dose finasteride may cause lasting sexual dysfunction and suicidal thoughts in young men.

Balding men, especially young ones, may have higher risk of heart issues and diabetes; check cholesterol levels.