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The FDA approved a new breast cancer treatment, found flu shots may reduce heart risks, questioned the safety of fast-tracked drug approvals, showed statins don't help with certain pneumonia, and approved a new dementia imaging agent.

Human scalp hair follicles have PGE2 and its receptors, which might affect hair growth.

Viviscal may modestly improve hair loss in women without adverse effects.

Low-Level Laser Therapy can stimulate healing and cell function, potentially leading to wider medical use.

In 2007, prostate cancer research improved understanding of risk, diagnosis, and treatment, but also showed heart risks with certain therapies and the need for personalized care.

Some skin conditions are associated with other serious diseases, and office microscopy may miss many fungal infections.

Hair loss can be treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride or surgery, but treatment effectiveness varies by alopecia type and accurate diagnosis is important.

Dr. Dominic A. Brandy shared methods to fix aesthetic problems from old hair restoration techniques, using methods like follicular unit grafting and scalp removal, which helped patients look more natural after surgery. He also suggested using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil to control hair loss in most men with baldness, especially those who had flap surgery.

Scalp reduction surgery is safe and effective for certain patients with hair loss, leading to dense hair coverage and high satisfaction.

A cheap stainless steel container from a retail store can store liquid nitrogen effectively for 8-12 hours, offering a cost-effective alternative to specialized medical containers.

The meeting presented findings on effective treatments for various pet skin conditions and insights into the immune responses of dogs with atopic dermatitis.

Low-power laser therapy is an effective, side-effect-free treatment that speeds up hair regrowth and crural ulcer healing.

Various techniques and tools for hair restoration were presented in 1998, including a mathematical model for donor area, use of lasers in surgery, methods for controlling grafted hair direction, and ways to increase graft yield. Satisfaction rates were around 39%, and studies showed trauma and dehydration can damage hair follicles.

The book is a valuable reference on androgenic disorders for professionals but not suitable for laypeople or medical students.

Women with hair loss have higher androgen levels, while men with early balding have altered androgen ratios.

The new method showed that endometriotic tissue has lower estrogen receptor levels but similar progesterone levels compared to normal endometrium, with both following a similar cycle.

Cabergoline is more effective and has fewer side effects than bromocriptine for treating women with hyperprolactinemic amenorrhea.

Higher doses of oestradiol implants improve bone density in postmenopausal women.

Male Androgenetic Alopecia, a common hair loss in men, can be slowed and partially restored with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, or hair transplantation. Serenoa repens may be an alternative treatment. More research is needed for new treatments.

Alopecia patients have less GPER-1, which might affect hair loss.

Oral health affects overall well-being, with tooth loss impacting quality of life, nutrition, and health.

HST and HST/F promote hair growth and may help treat alopecia.

Platelet-rich plasma injections are a cheap and effective way to reduce hair loss and improve hair quality in people with mild to moderate androgenetic alopecia.

Finasteride helps female-pattern hair loss.

Alopecia areata affects quality of life more than androgenetic alopecia.

Mice without the vitamin D receptor have bone issues and other health problems, suggesting vitamin D is important for preventing various diseases in humans.

Experts agree that PCOS affects women's health in complex ways, but more research is needed to understand and treat it effectively.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

MicroRNAs are crucial in controlling cell signaling, affecting cancer and tissue regeneration.

Low-level Laser Therapy may help reduce inflammation, pain, and aid healing, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and establish standard treatment guidelines.