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International medical graduates outperformed U.S. graduates on an internal medicine exam.

International medical graduates outperformed U.S. graduates on an internal medicine exam.

A new method accurately measures steroid hormones in a few hair strands and could help study chronic stress and hair loss.

Itraconazole may cause low platelet and white blood cell counts.

Scalp hair sweating is a significant predictor of hair cortisol levels.

COVID-19-related hair loss may have unique features compared to hair loss from other causes.

Women with PCOS often have sleep problems, including sleep apnea, which are linked to obesity and depression.

The document concludes that understanding health requires considering evolutionary perspectives on reproductive fitness, and recognizing the complexity of factors like diet, testosterone, and sexual orientation.

The document concludes that managing skin conditions during pregnancy is important and requires specialized care.

Obesity in the U.S. is largely influenced by diet and exercise, certain medications can improve heart procedures and hair growth, and major teaching hospitals have better patient outcomes.

Finasteride significantly increases scalp hair and prevents hair loss in young and middle-aged men.

In 1995, international medical graduates did better than U.S. graduates on a medical exam.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a complex condition that affects women's mental, reproductive, and metabolic health throughout their lives.

Women with PCOS should be screened for heart disease risk and manage their health to prevent it.

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

GABRA2 gene variations impact alcohol response, and hair loss medication finasteride reduces some effects.

Women with epilepsy should be monitored for reproductive issues, which can be caused by epilepsy or its treatments, especially when using valproate.

Antidepressants called SSRIs can cause skin problems, bleeding risk, and other side effects.

NSAIDs may not affect soft tissue healing but should be used carefully for bone fractures and more research is needed to understand sex differences in response.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Men taking dutasteride or finasteride have a slightly higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Minoxidil with Korean red ginseng improves hair density and thickness more than minoxidil alone.

Men's age, urinary symptoms, and heart health risks create different types of erectile dysfunction.

Blood removal and birth control pills both helped with hormone levels in women with PCOS, but birth control was better for regular periods and blood removal had fewer side effects.

Darkened knuckles can be an early sign of insulin resistance.

Men who start balding at age 20 may have a higher chance of getting aggressive prostate cancer.

A certain genetic variation is linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Baldness, especially at the front, may lower the risk of testicular cancer by 31%, but its link to prostate cancer is unclear.