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Both a lock of hair and a single hair strand can show chronic drug use, but at least six single hairs are needed for accurate results.

Hair analysis is better than urine and blood for detecting past drug use.

Many women who have used performance-enhancing drugs in Finland show high rates of mental health and substance use issues, and most have normal red blood cell counts.

Homemade hair treatments can significantly lower drug levels in hair, possibly causing false-negative drug tests.

Zolpidem shows up in hair from the top back of the head after one dose and fades over time, suggesting it gets into hair through blood and sweat.

Using 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may improve bladder cancer survival in men.

Men taking 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors before or after bladder cancer diagnosis had a lower risk of dying from the disease.

Women with androgenetic alopecia (hair loss) have normal prostate specific antigen levels but higher testosterone levels.

Human hair keratin might be good for filtering out harmful substances from water.

Teprotumumab for thyroid eye disease commonly causes fatigue, brittle nails, dry eyes, hair loss, muscle spasms, and dry mouth, with rare serious events like blood clots.

Pediatricians should advise sexually active teens on safe sex and STD prevention, and discuss contraceptive options and their side effects.

The document says menstruation is important for women's health, discusses menstrual disorders, and suggests personalized treatment options.

A small number of premenopausal female blood donors had high prolactin levels, often due to stress, and retesting is recommended to prevent misdiagnosis.

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

Children with early graying hair might have lower levels of certain nutrients like zinc, magnesium, and Vitamin B12.

The document says that there are treatments for hair and nail diseases.

The case showed the need for quick investigation of virilization in women and how emotional health is linked to physical health.

Drug advertising has greatly increased, changing consumer behavior and raising concerns about its influence on healthcare and patient protection.

Finasteride use varies among Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden, with higher usage in Finland and Sweden.

Clinicians should use social and prescription data to track trends in performance-enhancing drug use.

Late puberty may slightly lower prostate cancer risk, baldness is not linked to overall risk but less so with aggressive types, ibuprofen use may increase risk, and vitamins show no effect on risk.

The conclusion is that off-label drug use can lead to important medical discoveries and improve patient care.

Sertraline can cause hair loss, which stops after stopping the drug.

Changing allopregnanolone levels in baby rats affects their adult behavior and alcohol use.

Methylphenidate can cause hair loss, which stops when the drug is discontinued.

The document concludes that doctors should carefully consider off-label drug use in dermatology and always inform patients, while more research is needed on the safety and effectiveness of such practices.

Drug repositioning is becoming more targeted and efficient with new technologies, offering personalized treatment options and growing interest in the field.

High doses of cyproterone acetate increase the risk of brain tumors in women, but the risk decreases after stopping the medication.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, excessive growth, or color changes, often reversible but sometimes permanent.

Finding new uses for existing drugs is promising and can lead to safer, more effective medicines.