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Despite progress, better treatments and understanding are needed for the high rates of long-term issues and deaths linked to eating disorders.

Hormonal changes and conditions like polycystic ovarian syndrome are major causes of adult acne in women, with varying prevalence among different ethnicities.

Type 2 diabetes in youth is increasing, with high treatment failure rates and more severe than Type 1; certain drugs can lower lipid levels effectively with varying side effects, and apples may benefit heart health like statins but with fewer side effects.

A new mutation in the TMEM173 gene and a risk allele in IFIH1 cause a unique set of immune-related symptoms.

Scientists found a specific group of itch-sensing nerve cells in mice important for feeling itch but not for sensing heat or touch.

A certain gene variation is linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovarian syndrome in South Indian women.

A 70-year-old woman with a malignant adrenal tumor improved after surgery and radiotherapy.

Mutations in the SRD5A3 gene cause a new type of glycosylation disorder by blocking the production of a molecule necessary for protein glycosylation.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Transplant success has improved with better immunosuppressive drugs and donor matching.

Type-2 immunity may influence skin diseases and could be targeted for treatment.

Minoxidil and finasteride can slow hair loss and stimulate regrowth, but won't restore all lost hair or reverse complete baldness.

Policemen have more hair loss due to obesity, sunlight exposure, and stress.

Hair loss and aging are caused by the breakdown of a key protein in hair stem cells.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

Premature balding in some men may be linked to altered hormones, but it's not the male equivalent to polycystic ovary syndrome or metabolic syndrome.

People with hidradenitis suppurativa often have lower vitamin D levels, weaker hip bones, and altered bone metabolism markers.

Obesity is a major risk factor for insulin resistance in Taiwanese women with PCOS, which is also an independent risk factor for metabolic syndrome.

A KRT71 mutation in Hereford cattle in Uruguay causes thin, curly hair and scaly skin.

Doctors should use a detailed patient history and physical exam to diagnose joint pain, and consult a rheumatologist early for suspected autoimmune diseases.

A man with four autoimmune diseases suggests a new category for multiple autoimmune syndrome.

Zinc is effective for treating various skin conditions, including warts and acne.

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.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

Acne is common in women, often hormone-related, negatively affects quality of life, and requires various treatments.

Harlequin mutant mice have hair loss due to low AIF protein levels and retroviral element activity.

Botulinum toxin injections effectively relieve pain from cutaneous leiomyomas.

A 15-year-old girl has a skin condition causing blisters on her feet, likely inherited from her family.

Disrupting natural body clocks increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.