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This case presentation describes an adult with tinea capitis and related symptoms who was found to have a Trichophyton gypseum infection.

Smoking doubles the risk of blindness, and physical exercise helps dyslexic children read better.

This study observed that social media significantly influences biotin supplement use among young women in Pakistan, often outweighing professional medical advice.

This study analyzed #alopecia and #alopeciatreatment videos on YouTube and TikTok, finding that most content was unrelated to alopecia areata, while a majority of videos discussing AA treatment were medically accurate; misinformation prevalence was low on both platforms.

In this study of captive rhesus macaques, social hair plucking was related to kinship, showed characteristics of both prosocial and aggressive behaviors, and was associated with alopecia and hair cortisol concentrations in females.

This study found that social hair plucking in captive rhesus macaques was associated with alopecia and exhibited patterns similar to both prosocial and aggressive behaviors.

This study found that social hair plucking in captive rhesus macaques is linked to alopecia and possibly relates to stress in females.

This study observed that in captive rhesus macaques, social hair plucking is linked to alopecia and has kinship patterns similar to grooming, suggesting it may be socially influenced, though the health impacts and stress hormone (cortisol) changes involved remain uncertain.

This study found that social hair plucking in captive rhesus macaques may share traits with both prosocial and aggressive behaviors and is associated with alopecia and hair cortisol levels.

In this narrative review, the authors highlighted that AI-supported electronic health record analysis could help recognize Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome earlier, but also warned that these systems might perpetuate historical biases if not properly validated and interpreted.

In this study, exosomes from hypoxia-conditioned mesenchymal stem cells significantly improved SOCS3 and STAT3 expression in a mouse model of androgenetic alopecia, suggesting they may offer a more effective therapeutic approach than minoxidil by restoring follicular homeostasis.

In this cross-sectional study, social support was found to improve empowerment and alopecia-related quality of life in breast cancer patients, with an indirect benefit on quality of life achieved through enhanced empowerment.

This study observed that while hair glucocorticoids were linked to type 2 diabetes, there was no social gradient in glucocorticoid levels among different socioeconomic groups, suggesting these biomarkers may not significantly contribute to understanding socioeconomic health disparities in diabetes.

This review reported that "Social Botox," encompassing both BTX cosmetic use and societal beauty pressures, significantly influences adolescent self-image, driven by social media and cultural standards, with mixed psychological outcomes, potentially enhancing confidence or exacerbating body dissatisfaction across various cultures.

This study, conducted with 150 participants from Basrah University, found that most students are knowledgeable about the physiological causes of hair loss, including factors like vitamin D deficiency and hyperthyroidism, but many mistakenly believe heredity does not affect hair loss.

In this study, researchers analyzed French social media posts and found that alopecia areata profoundly impacts patients' quality of life, affecting them physically, psychologically, socially, and financially, often driving them to seek support online.

In this study, conducted through a survey in Ukraine, researchers found that 48.7% of men believe androgenic alopecia negatively affects their emotional state and quality of life, with approximately 90% expressing the need for more effective treatments on the market.

In this study, 31.2% of medical students experienced premature greying of hair, with higher prevalence among females, impacting socio-cultural aspects but not self-esteem.

This study describes a computational method using side-effect data from social media to identify new drug indications, suggesting it could be effective for drug repositioning.

This paper discusses socioeconomic factors affecting urological epidemiology and practice patterns but reports no new research findings.

This study found that social isolation in rats enhanced the effects of ethanol on certain brain steroids, increased GABAA receptor subunits, and amplified ethanol's inhibitory effects on seizures.

This article discusses the financial independence of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery's forum and reports no new findings.

In a survey of dermatologists, 88% reported an increase in male androgenetic alopecia incidence among men under 30, suggesting possible social or environmental influences on genetic risk factors.

These guidelines recommend testing thyroid function in patients with obesity due to common hypothyroidism, and highlight that weight loss is crucial for addressing hormonal imbalances, with only modest weight loss benefits from treating endocrine disorders.

This article discusses defining criteria of social housing and proposes a new definition, without reporting new results.

This guideline provides recommendations for prescribing systemic testosterone to women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder, emphasizing safe dosing, monitoring, and the need for informed consent despite regulatory challenges.

This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations for prescribing testosterone therapy to women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder, noting a moderate therapeutic benefit but highlighting limited data and regulatory challenges.

This study found that among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, those with chronic symptoms, lower education levels, or no health insurance reported higher levels of depression and anxiety.

This study provides a guideline for the safe and effective use of testosterone in women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder, recommending systemic transdermal testosterone for appropriate candidates while highlighting the importance of informed consent and monitoring due to unestablished long-term safety.