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Women with androgenic alopecia are more likely to have polycystic ovaries and higher androgen levels, which may indicate PCOS.

5α-reductase inhibitors may worsen sexual drive and spontaneous erections but don't worsen existing erectile or ejaculatory problems.

Middle-aged women with PCOS often continue to experience symptoms related to high androgen levels, like unwanted hair growth.

Different PCOS types respond uniquely to infertility treatments, with some having lower pregnancy rates and higher risks of complications.

Men with type 2 diabetes often have low testosterone and signs of hypogonadism, especially if they are overweight.

A postmenopausal woman's excessive hair growth and hair loss were due to a non-cancerous ovarian condition, treated successfully with surgery.

Women with irregular periods and/or excessive body hair are more likely to have polycystic ovaries, and this condition is linked to higher health risks.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

The 2023 guideline advises a detailed approach for PCOS, focusing on early detection, lifestyle and medical treatments, and managing health risks.

Removing lymph nodes does not improve survival for advanced ovarian cancer and may cause more complications.

Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin is as effective as conventional doxorubicin but causes fewer heart problems and side effects.

Managing metabolic syndrome needs both lifestyle changes and medical treatments.

Melanoma survivors are more likely to use sunscreen and seek shade than others, but less than half often use sunscreen and avoid the sun, and some still use tanning beds.

Low Vitamin D receptor levels in breast cancer are linked to worse outcomes and more bone metastases, and could be a marker for prognosis.

The document concludes that more research is needed to reduce frequent hospital visits, addiction medicine education improves with specific training, early breast cancer surgery findings are emerging, nipple smears are not very accurate, surgery for older melanoma patients doesn't extend life, a genetic condition in infants can often be treated with one drug, doctors are inconsistent with blood clot medication, a certain gene may protect against cell damage, muscle gene overexpression affects many other genes, and some mitochondrial genes are less active in mice with tumors.

Busulfan/cyclophosphamide and total bone irradiation are equally effective for AML transplants.

The article suggests using four questions to tell apart necessary medicalization from excessive medicalization, focusing on problem significance, social expectations, medical understanding, and effective resolution.

Microneedle technology is beneficial for drug delivery and could make vaccinations cheaper and more accessible.

Cyclosporine cleared a woman's resistant skin condition quickly and kept it away for over a year.

Many skin products get contaminated with bacteria, especially if they're in jars or previously opened.

Skin problems are common after stem cell transplants, and early treatment by dermatologists can improve patient outcomes.

The document explains the causes, types, diagnosis, and treatments of hair loss, and its psychological impact, especially on women.

Smaller hair grafts in transplants offer better cosmetic results and more styling options, but challenges like thinning and limited coverage remain.

Use some skin medications with caution during pregnancy; avoid strong steroids, certain eczema treatments, and systemic retinoids, but many topical treatments and nasal sprays are safe.

Early baldness increases prostate cancer risk, radiotherapy and surgery have similar second cancer rates, and ALA may reduce prostate cancer risk.

Early balding, especially frontal, increases prostate cancer risk; more research needed.

The study suggests that higher levels of SIRT1 and SIRT2 may improve overall cell health and aging processes.

Genetic variants at 20p11 increase baldness risk in Chinese Han people.

Shorter PSADT after prostate surgery is linked to higher risk of death.

Free fatty acids may increase androgen production, potentially contributing to polycystic ovary syndrome.