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The Rotterdam Study updated findings on elderly health, focusing on heart disease, genetics, lifestyle effects, and disease understanding.

The Rotterdam Study aims to understand disease causes in the elderly and has found new risk factors and genetic influences on various conditions.

The Rotterdam Study updated its design and objectives in 2012, providing insights into various diseases in the elderly, including skin cancer, bone health, liver disease, neurological and psychiatric conditions, and respiratory issues.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

Researchers developed a method to detect hormone-blocking drugs in wastewater and found them in Beijing's sewage, suggesting they can survive sewage treatment.

Neuroactive steroids show promise for treating mental and neurological disorders by targeting GABA_A receptors.

Testosterone implants in women require pharmacological dosing to be effective and are generally safe and well-tolerated.

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

Certain treatments can speed up local hair growth in mice but don't change the overall hair growth pattern.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

Removing both ovaries can treat increased testosterone and related symptoms in postmenopausal women with ovarian hyperthecosis.

Human skin cells produce proenkephalin, which changes with environmental factors and skin diseases.

Acne is caused by genetics, diet, hormones, and bacteria, with treatments not yet curative.

Adrenal disorders can cause lasting brain and behavior issues in children.

The VEGF +405G allele may increase the risk of PCOS in South Indian women.

Hormones and genetics play key roles in male and female baldness, which can affect mental health and may be linked to other health issues.

The document concludes that hair loss is complex, affects many people, has limited treatments, and requires more research on its causes and psychological impact.

A 27-year-old with APS-1 showed improvement in symptoms after treatment.

The CRH/CRH-R1 system might be involved in causing lichen planus.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.

One cat with low thyroid hormone had growth issues, and another with high thyroid hormone had skin problems; both got better with treatment.

Hair color production in mice is closely linked to the hair growth phase and may also influence hair growth itself.

Menopause can lead to skin and hair problems due to hormonal changes, but hormone replacement therapy might help slow these effects.

Estrogen replacement can improve skin health in menopausal women but doesn't reverse sun damage or prevent hair loss.

Animals that change color with the seasons mainly do so in response to daylight changes, but climate change is causing camouflage problems that may require evolutionary changes.

Hair color production is closely linked to the active growth phase of hair in mice and may also influence hair growth itself.

Vitiligo affects overall health and self-esteem, needing more research and awareness.