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Women with PCOS have heart-related issues not because of obesity, but due to insulin resistance and low adiponectin levels.

Use minoxidil for hair loss treatment; assess results after 6 months.

Postpartum depression is linked to changes in brain chemicals, inflammation, stress, and certain genes, and can potentially be identified by markers like specific steroids, serotonin levels, and vitamin D levels.

Taxane chemotherapy can cause skin, hair, and nail side effects, which are often under-reported and can affect patient quality of life.

Eating less sugar, milk, and saturated fats and more vegetables and fish may help treat and prevent acne.

Masculine facial features may not reliably indicate heritable health, and more research is needed.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

TGF-β signaling is crucial for stem cell maintenance, differentiation, and has implications for cancer treatment.

Human hair follicle organ culture is a useful model for hair research with potential for studying hair biology and testing treatments.

Prolactin contributes to hair loss by promoting hair follicle shrinkage and cell death.

Low doses of some substances can be beneficial, while high doses can be harmful or toxic.

Men generally have more severe COVID-19 cases and higher death rates than women due to biological differences.

Targeting androgen receptors could be a promising way to treat skin disorders with fewer side effects.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome likely starts in childhood and may be genetic and influenced by early hormone exposure.

New targets for making and using brain-synthesized steroids could lead to better treatments for brain disorders and alcoholism.

Most people on isotretinoin had chapped lips, but only a few stopped the medicine due to side effects.

Many women in southern China have polycystic ovary syndrome, with some symptoms differing from Western women.

The telogen phase of hair growth is active and important for preparing hair follicles for regeneration, not just a resting stage.

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.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

Vitamin D has potential benefits for cancer prevention, heart health, diabetes, obesity, muscle function, skin health, and immune function, but clinical results are mixed and more research is needed.

Fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling controls cell development and repair, and its malfunction can cause disorders and cancer, but it also offers potential for targeted therapies.

Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

Thyroid hormones help hair grow, reduce hair loss, and increase hair pigment.

Women with PCOS are more than twice as likely to develop nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

People with PCOS, especially if obese, often have NAFLD, linked to obesity, insulin resistance, and high androgen levels.

Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.