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New treatments are needed for PCOS that target its genetic, hormonal, and metabolic causes.

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The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

The document concludes that specific hair and blood vessel abnormalities in infants with seizures and developmental issues may indicate Menkes disease, which lacks a cure and is often fatal by age 3.

Chemotherapy in the first trimester of pregnancy is risky, but in the second and third trimesters, it's generally safe with careful drug selection and timing.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Maintaining the right amount of retinoic acid is crucial for healthy hair and skin.

Stress and alcohol affect brain chemicals differently in rats, mice, and humans, influenced by genetic differences.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Bald men may have a lower risk of testicular cancer.

Researchers found 617 genes that behave differently in cashmere goat hair follicles, which could help understand hair growth.

LAAM caused developmental toxicity in tolerant rats without causing birth defects.

Most types of hair loss can regrow naturally, but there are no effective cures for male pattern or age-related hair loss, and only limited options for females.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

Vegetarians should take B vitamin supplements to avoid health issues.

Copper treatments increase copper in all tissues, but brindled female mice accumulate much more copper in their kidneys without clinical effects, unlike brindled male mice where brain copper deficiency is clinically significant.

Caffeine intake during pregnancy and lactation can cause skin lesions in mother rats and their babies, not linked to cortisol levels.

Two rare genetic diseases cause severe rickets in children due to defects in vitamin D metabolism.

The p53 protein has complex, sometimes contradictory functions, including tumor suppression and promoting cell survival.

Finasteride affects frog testes by increasing testosterone, decreasing 5α-DHT, and impacting genes related to reproduction and other functions.

Altering maternal cortisol during pregnancy can improve wool growth in Merino sheep.

Improving maternal diets can prevent severe health issues, including death, from goiter in goat kids.

Being overweight or obese before pregnancy increases the risk of having a C-section and a larger-than-normal baby in Chile's public health system.

Genetic risk for PCOS can affect children's growth, metabolism, and development from early life into adulthood.

Oxidative stress worsens PCOS by damaging cells and disrupting metabolism, suggesting antioxidant treatments might help.

More research is needed before using brown fat to treat polycystic ovary syndrome.

Early detection and treatment of iron deficiency in pregnancy are crucial for maternal and infant health.

Finasteride may affect fetal brain development and increase arousal, but more research is needed for safety confirmation.

The method can measure multiple steroids in human hair to study long-term steroid metabolism, especially in newborns and children.