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Women over forty can maintain skin and hair health with lifestyle and dietary changes.

Hormonal contraceptives are effective for teens but require careful consideration of side effects and individual health.

Pregnancies in a woman with the Donohue mutation were managed with genetic testing, resulting in three healthy infants.

PCOS may have evolved as an advantage in past environments with food scarcity.

Women with PCOS are much more likely to have sleep problems and should be checked for them.

Estrogen-progestin contraception lowers ovarian, endometrial, and colon cancer risk but may raise breast and cervical cancer risk, helps with menstrual and acne issues, and new methods are as effective as pills. Metformin helps overweight women with PCOS and insulin resistance, and dopamine agonists treat prolactinomas.

Antiepileptic drugs can cause cosmetic side effects and affect menstrual cycles, fertility, and bone health in women with epilepsy.

Polycystic ovary syndrome affects about 6-10% of women, with varying symptoms and the need for standardized global definitions.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.

Myo-inositol supplements may improve insulin sensitivity and help with conditions like PCOS and gestational diabetes, but more research is needed.

The research found that PCOS has common genetic factors regardless of how it is diagnosed and is linked to metabolic and reproductive issues.

PCOS is common among Chinese women of reproductive age and linked to serious metabolic and reproductive issues, especially in obese women.

PCOS is caused by both genetics and environmental factors like diet and obesity.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

Lifestyle changes can improve body composition, excess male hormone levels, and insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

High androgen levels in young women with PCOS are linked to higher blood pressure.

Women with PCOS face higher risks of diabetes and heart disease, and these risks increase with obesity.

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

About 2.2% of women with symptoms of high male hormones have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and measuring a specific hormone level can accurately diagnose it.

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

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

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

Insulin sensitizers may slightly reduce hirsutism but are less effective than other treatments.

Women with PCOS and higher androgen levels are more likely to have fatty liver disease.

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

Combining liraglutide and metformin helps obese women with PCOS who didn't lose weight on metformin alone to lose more weight.

South Asian women with PCOS are more likely to have metabolic issues and central obesity, and simple measures like waist size and blood pressure can help identify these risks early.

Finasteride effectively treats hidradenitis suppurativa for most patients.