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A genetic mutation linked to longer life and less disease was found in the Amish, and a drug is being developed to replicate these benefits.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual function, mood, and bone density in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on long-term safety.

Male androgenetic alopecia (MAA) is a common, hereditary hair loss condition in men, linked to heart disease, and can be treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or hair transplantation.

Using minoxidil on dogs can cause serious cardiovascular damage, including arterial injury and hemorrhagic lesions.

Lung repair involves both dedicated and flexible stem cells, important for developing new treatments.

Researchers created a mouse model for Cushing's syndrome to study glucocorticoid excess and potential treatments.

High doses of minoxidil can harm marmoset hearts and kidneys, possibly affecting humans similarly.

Oxidative stress is higher in women with PCOS, especially if they're obese, and it may increase their risk of heart disease.

The conclusion is that treatments like finasteride and minoxidil can prevent baldness progression and improve hair density, but more research is needed on other therapies.

Melatonin given to pregnant rabbits improved their babies' fur quality.

Zinc is essential for many body functions and imbalances can lead to health problems.

Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome, linked to contaminated L-tryptophan supplements, caused severe symptoms and some deaths, with long-term effects in survivors.

Testosterone affects blood pressure control and inflammation in male rats with endotoxic shock, and blocking certain hormones may help treat it.

Accurate diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy requires thorough neurological assessments and MRI.

Men with baldness, ear creases, and hairy ears have a higher risk of heart disease.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects 6%-15% of women of reproductive age, causing symptoms like acne and hair loss, and increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease; it's managed through diet, exercise, and medications like Metformin and hormonal contraceptives.

People with androgenetic alopecia, both men and women, are more likely to develop heart diseases in the future.

The Rotterdam Study found risk factors for elderly diseases, links between lifestyle and genetics with health conditions, and aimed to explore new areas like DNA methylation and sensory input effects on brain function.

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

Silver can help prevent and treat infections but its effectiveness varies and should be weighed against costs and side effects.

Researchers developed promising agents for prostate cancer imaging, with the best one showing high potential for clinical use.

Blocking the Wnt pathway could lead to new treatments for cancer and tissue repair but requires careful development to avoid side effects.

A genetic region near the PAX1 gene is linked to a higher risk of scoliosis in females.

Medications have become the main treatment for enlarged prostate symptoms, replacing surgery and watchful waiting.

Isotretinoin's effects and side effects, like birth defects and depression, might be due to it causing cell death in various cells.

5α-reductase inhibitors and alpha-1 adrenergic antagonists together effectively treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, with long-term benefits.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.

Cheonggukjang may help prevent and manage various diseases and improve overall health, but its odor and safety concerns need addressing.

Researchers identified specific genes that are important for mouse skin cell development and healing.