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Eating 500 fewer calories a day and making lifestyle changes can improve PCOS symptoms and reduce diabetes risk; more research is needed on its causes and treatments.

Norgestimate is the most effective birth control progestin for reducing an enzyme linked to acne and excessive hair growth in women.

Early balding men may have insulin resistance, but lifestyle changes can help.

Some vegetables from Northern Thailand show promise for health benefits, including hair loss treatment and antioxidant properties.

Estrogen-progestin contraception lowers ovarian, endometrial, and colon cancer risk but may raise breast and cervical cancer risk, helps with menstrual and acne issues, and new methods are as effective as pills. Metformin helps overweight women with PCOS and insulin resistance, and dopamine agonists treat prolactinomas.

Disrupting Notch signaling in blood vessels increases scarring during wound healing in mice.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

Primary care for PCOS focuses on lifestyle changes, medication based on symptoms, and mental health, with diabetes screening and specialist referral for severe cases.

A 3-month treatment improved PCOS symptoms and reduced certain immune proteins.

Certain gene variations in AKT2 are more common in women with PCOS and are linked to higher levels of specific hormones and symptoms.

Endovascular repair and open surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysms both result in a temporary decline in physical health, with no significant mental health difference, and a return to near normal health in 90 days.

COVID-19 leaves 80% of patients with long-term symptoms like fatigue and headaches.

Biomaterials with MSC-derived substances could improve tissue repair and have advantages over direct cell therapy.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

Macrophages help heal nerves by aiding the maturation of Schwann cells and are important for nerve repair.

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

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

Facial rejuvenation surgery has evolved to yield natural results with low complication rates, and more men and older patients are choosing this surgery.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

Bariatric surgery may help severely obese teenagers but has risks and requires careful patient selection and long-term care.

Patients with chronic skin conditions on systemic treatments did not have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could resume their treatments after recovery.

SVF-enhanced adipose transplantation shows potential as a hair loss treatment.

Antiandrogens are effective for conditions like prostate cancer and skin issues, but more research is needed to confirm their benefits and minimize side effects.

Patients with GATA2 deficiency show early skin symptoms that help diagnose the condition.

Lysophosphatidic acid is important for skin health and disease, and could be a target for new skin disorder treatments.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

Spermidine helps protect against aging by preserving telomere length.

The document concludes that low-dose oral contraceptives and hormonal therapies can manage perimenopause symptoms and reduce some health risks, but lifestyle changes and disease screening are also important.