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Long-term use of finasteride in women can cause hormonal changes, DNA damage, and menstrual issues.

Eating isoflavone can help mice grow hair by increasing a growth factor.

The document concludes that effectively managing PCOS requires a multifaceted approach.

Hair ages and thins due to factors like inflammation and stress, and treatments like antioxidants and hormones might improve hair health.

Testosterone therapy for transmasculine individuals is generally safe with medical supervision, improves mental health, and has mixed effects on physical health.

Hispanic women with PCOS are more likely to have liver diseases like NAFLD and NASH.

Gefitinib and Sasam-Kyeongokgo together significantly reduce cancer growth and improve immune response in mice.

Minoxidil boosts hair growth by triggering growth factor release from specific stem cells.

Patients with PCOS rate their hirsutism higher than clinicians, and these self-ratings are more closely related to their quality of life and risk of depression.

PCOS is common among Chinese women of reproductive age and linked to serious metabolic and reproductive issues, especially in obese women.

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.

Insulin resistance is common in PCOS patients and linked to obesity and increased cardiovascular risk.

Women with PCOS often have irregular periods, a higher chance of infertility and miscarriages, and may improve fertility with lifestyle changes and treatment.

Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

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.

The document concludes that effective acne treatment requires a personalized combination of therapies and long-term commitment, with retinoids being important for maintenance.

Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) can harm women's sexual health, and they may benefit from hormone therapy and counseling.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

The current methods for diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome are too vague and may lead to misdiagnosis and problems in research.

Women with PCOS often have more body hair, acne, and skin darkening, and these signs are linked to metabolic issues like insulin resistance and high cholesterol.

Different types of PCOS have different levels of metabolic problems, with the most severe type showing the highest disturbances.

Mutations in the CYP21A2 gene are not a major factor in causing PCOS.

Porphyra-334 may help reduce wrinkles and promote hair growth.

Chronic stress in mice changes skin metabolism and gene expression, leading to hair loss.

The research provides a gene-based framework for hair biology, highlighting the Hippo pathway's importance and suggesting links between hair disorders, cancer pathways, and the immune system.

Hair follicle sampling is a feasible method to measure FMRP and FMR1 mRNA levels in children.

South Asian women with PCOS are more likely to have metabolic issues and central obesity, and simple measures like waist size and blood pressure can help identify these risks early.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.