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Antiandrogen drugs can reduce PSA levels in women with excess hair, suggesting PSA is a sign of male hormone activity in women.

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

The Chinese version of the PCOS quality of life questionnaire is reliable and valid for Chinese-speaking women with PCOS.

Patients with schizophrenia have a high rate of skin diseases, with fungal infections and dermatitis being most common, and those on clozapine have a lower risk of fungal infections.

The paper concludes that drug labels should be clear for all, especially for those with low literacy, and suggests aiming for high comprehension test passing rates with diverse test populations.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.

Many infertile women with PCOS in Central Vietnam have metabolic or insulin resistance syndrome, with obesity and older age increasing the risk.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome have a higher risk of certain fractures.

Acne is caused by multiple factors including oil production, bacteria, inflammation, and possibly diet and environment.

Women with low SHBG levels and a high 3a-diol G to SHBG ratio are likely to experience female pattern baldness, possibly due to a slight excess of androgens affecting sensitive hair bulbs.

Overweight women with PCOS have higher levels of certain hormones that could indicate a higher risk of heart and metabolic problems.

Finasteride 2.5 mg/day can effectively treat female hair loss.

Minoxidil works faster and is more cost-effective for treating hair loss, but platelet-rich plasma microneedling can be an alternative for those who can't use minoxidil.

Obese Hispanic women with PCOS are at higher risk for metabolic problems than non-Hispanic white women.

Women with PCOS-related infertility can often conceive with treatments like clomiphene and metformin, but managing pregnancy complications is important.

Coloring white hair before IPL treatment effectively helps remove it.

Topical eye β-blockers might cause hair loss, which usually gets better after stopping the medication.

About 5% of Thai university girls aged 17-19 have polycystic ovary syndrome, with moderate acne being a strong risk factor.

New guidelines stress early diagnosis and lifestyle changes to manage metabolic syndrome and prevent complications.

Men are more likely to have severe respiratory viral infections like COVID-19 due to hormonal and genetic differences, while women generally have stronger immune responses.

Certain genetic variations in OCT1 may improve insulin sensitivity with metformin in women with PCOS.

Combining mood stabilizers with antipsychotics is more effective for treating children with bipolar disorder than using mood stabilizers alone.

Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.

The document concludes that women with PCOS need a comprehensive care model that covers reproductive, metabolic, and psychological health to improve their quality of life.

Metformin effectively improves metabolic symptoms in women with PCOS, while alfacalcidiol does not have a significant impact.

Some acne medications have side effects; doctors should educate patients and may not need to do frequent lab tests for all.

The IRS-2 Asp/Asp genotype may increase the risk of PCOS in Chinese women, especially if they are not obese.

Finasteride reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism and works better with electrolysis.

Over 150 new molecules with biological activities were found in traditional herbal medicines, some with potential for new drug development.