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Minoxidil boosts hair growth by opening potassium channels and increasing cell activity.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

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

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

The conclusion is that using drugs to block the TOR pathway might slow aging and prevent age-related diseases.

Chemicals and body size might change when puberty starts and progresses, but more research is needed to confirm this.

New nanofiber technology improves wound healing by supporting cell growth and delivering treatments directly to the wound.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

The document concludes that the fast-growing direct-to-consumer genetic testing market lacks sufficient regulation, posing risks to consumers due to questionable test quality and accuracy.

The conclusion is that proper signaling is crucial for hair growth and development, and errors can lead to cancer or hair loss.

The Rotterdam Study aims to understand various diseases in older adults.

Guidelines suggest various treatments for alopecia areata, but leaving it untreated is also an option as 80% cases may recover on their own.

Hair follicle development and microbes help regulatory T cells gather in newborn skin.

Skin cells produce and activate vitamin D, which regulates skin functions and supports hair growth.

Regenerated fully functional hair follicles using stem cells, with potential for hair regrowth therapy.

Epidermal stem cells are diverse and vary in activity, playing key roles in skin maintenance and repair.

Zinc is effective for treating various skin conditions, including warts and acne.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

Latanoprost can make eyelashes longer, thicker, and darker.

Tributyltin exposure causes sex changes, sterilization, and decline in the snail Ocinebrina aciculata, risking its extinction.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Targeting the IL-23/IL-17 pathway effectively treats several inflammatory skin diseases.

Male hormones affect COVID-19 severity and certain drugs targeting these hormones could help reduce the risk.

Estrogen loss during menopause worsens skin health, but hormone replacement therapy may improve it, though more research is needed.

The drug IPI-926 is safe at 160 mg daily and may help treat certain tumors, especially basal cell carcinoma.

Some vitamins and minerals like vitamin D and iron can help with certain types of hair loss, but more research is needed for others.

The conclusion is that PCOS is caused by ovarian sensitivity to hormones and disrupted hormone control, possibly due to ovarian factors, and more research is needed.

Janus kinase inhibitors are promising treatments for autoimmune skin diseases like eczema and psoriasis.

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