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Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

New treatments for hair loss should target eight main causes and use specific plant compounds and peptides for better results.

Trilostane may help delay epilepsy development by increasing certain brain chemicals.

Dutasteride does not impair mental function in elderly men with enlarged prostate.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle biology can lead to better hair loss treatments.

Hair follicles produce and respond to melatonin, affecting hair growth and sensitivity to estrogen.

Finasteride reduces new brain cells in male mice, possibly causing depression.

The new gel combining calcipotriene and betamethasone is effective and safe for treating scalp psoriasis.

New regenerative treatments for hair loss show promise but need more research for confirmation.

Hair cortisol levels can show increased stress during late pregnancy but only for up to six months.

Maternal stress during pregnancy affects a child's stress levels.

Hair cortisol levels can reflect salivary cortisol levels in humans.

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

People with depression often have higher hair cortisol levels, while those with PTSD tend to have lower levels, but more research is needed to understand this fully.

Hair cortisol levels in primates are useful for stress assessment but vary by age, sex, species, and hair collection methods.

Pioglitazone improved insulin sensitivity and altered cortisol metabolism in PCOS patients.

Hair cortisol is a reliable stress indicator in cattle but may not be valid for pigs.

A woman's rare adrenal tumor caused high testosterone and cortisol levels, which normalized after the tumor was removed.

Hormone levels in hair change during pregnancy, with progesterone increasing significantly compared to non-pregnant women.

Child abuse is linked to higher BMI, but not because of hair cortisol or cortisone levels.

Collecting hair for cortisol analysis is possible in low-income mother-toddler pairs.

Muskoxen's qiviut cortisol levels indicate their stress hormone activity over the hair growth period.

A woman's excessive hair growth was caused by a rare benign tumor in her adrenal gland, which was successfully removed.

Injecting cosyntropin into grizzly bears increases blood cortisol but doesn't change hair cortisol levels.

Elephant tail-hair can show past stress levels, matching times when stressful events happened.

Hair sample weight is a better measure for cortisol levels in hair than hair protein concentration.

Lower tacrolimus levels (4-7 ng/mL) after liver transplant may be safe and improve graft and kidney function.

High levels of cortisol in hair are linked to a greater risk of brain aneurysm rupture.

Hair cortisol is a reliable marker of long-term cortisol levels and is linked to daytime saliva cortisol but not morning levels.

Hair cortisol levels peak in the third trimester and decline postpartum.