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The document concludes that PCOS has a strong genetic component, but more research is needed to fully understand the specific genes involved.

Men with male pattern baldness have a higher risk of dying from prostate cancer.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

Women with myotonic dystrophy might get diseases related to male hormones because their body tissues are extra sensitive to these hormones.

Chemotherapy caused a woman's permanent hair loss and early menopause.

Art often hides male pattern baldness, but van Gogh's work links it to depression.

No treatment reliably changes Alopecia Areata's course; reassurance and possibly a wig are recommended.

Hyperandrogenism increases heart disease risk in premenopausal women, but this risk is linked to obesity in postmenopausal women.

Nearly half of the classification tools in the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence's Clinical Knowledge Summaries might not effectively guide management for general practitioners.

Women's acne improvement with antibiotics is not linked to signs of high male hormones.

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

Overexpression of activin A in mice skin causes skin thickening, fibrosis, and improved wound healing.

Women with PCOS have overall higher body fat, not abnormal fat placement, and more insulin resistance.

Spironolactone effectively reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism and is generally well-tolerated.

Black ethnicity, prior PSA tests, enlarged prostate, and family history increase prostate cancer risk; Asian ethnicity, obesity, smoking, diabetes, and less sexual activity or no children decrease risk.

Children's hair grows in different types from before birth through puberty, with growth rates and characteristics varying by age, sex, and race.

Women with PCOS have similar levels of certain proteins compared to women without PCOS, and these proteins don't independently cause PCOS.

Women with PCOS have lower ghrelin levels and a weaker response to sugar, which might affect their feeling of fullness and lead to overeating.

Special immune cells called Regulatory T cells help control skin inflammation and repair in various skin diseases.

Patients with acanthosis nigricans often have insulin resistance and signs of increased male hormones, but treatment targeting these male hormones is generally ineffective.

Higher androgen levels might make COVID-19 worse, especially in men.

The study found that women with PCOS have more and larger ovarian follicles and differences in ovarian structure, but these features alone can't always diagnose PCOS.

Targeting CD200 could be a new treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.

Minoxidil promotes hair regrowth, but more research needed for effectiveness and response factors.

High-dose radiation speeds up aging in skin stem cells.

Stopping minoxidil caused significant hair loss, but regrowth occurred after resuming use.

After menopause, some women lose scalp hair and gain facial hair, with patterns suggesting different underlying causes.

Boron neutron capture therapy for head and neck cancer can cause side effects like mouth sores and skin irritation, which vary depending on where the treatment is aimed.

Taking 5α-reductase inhibitors with prednisolone can worsen its negative effects on metabolism.

Deoxycholic acid effectively reduces double chin fat with temporary side effects and high patient satisfaction.