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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects 6%-15% of women of reproductive age, causing symptoms like acne and hair loss, and increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease; it's managed through diet, exercise, and medications like Metformin and hormonal contraceptives.

Hyperpigmentation is common in pregnancy and may not fully fade after birth; melasma, also frequent, can persist but has limited treatment options during pregnancy.

The Rotterdam Study updated findings on elderly health, focusing on heart disease, genetics, lifestyle effects, and disease understanding.

Doctors should recognize and treat PCOS early in primary care to manage symptoms and lower risk of other health issues.

Afro-textured hair is more fragile and prone to certain scalp conditions, requiring careful treatment and more research for effective management.

Up to half of people experience itchy scalp, often due to skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis, and treatments vary based on the specific cause.

Up to half of women by age 50 experience significant hair loss, with various types and treatments available.

Alopecia areata causes a significant economic burden in Japan, mainly due to productivity loss.

Taking a daily multivitamin may be enough to promote hair growth in people with alopecia.

Venlafaxine can cause hair loss, which stops after discontinuation.

A patient experienced severe hair loss after getting an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine.

A 1-year-old boy developed excessive hair growth from exposure to a hair growth treatment.

Marijuana use may be linked to lower TSH levels, but the exact cause is unclear.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

Using psychological treatments can help manage skin conditions along with regular medical care.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

The document concludes that we need more research to understand Telogen Effluvium and find effective treatments.

Hormones affect prostate health and disease, with certain hormone imbalances linked to prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase (L-PGDS) is a protein that plays many roles in the body, including sleep regulation, pain management, food intake, and protection against harmful substances. It also affects fat metabolism, glucose intolerance, cell maturation, and is involved in various diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis. It can influence sex organ development and embryonic cell differentiation, and its levels can be used as a diagnostic marker for certain conditions.

Type 2 diabetes does not change how metformin works in obese pregnant women, so dosage adjustments are not needed.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a poorly understood condition with increasing cases and unclear treatment effectiveness.

Blood AMH levels are higher in women with PCOS than in those with other similar conditions.

Molecular diagnostics help identify genetic defects causing endocrine diseases, improving diagnosis and treatment options.

Tirzepatide might help manage PCOS in obese patients but needs more research to confirm safety and effectiveness.

A young Saudi girl with uncontrolled type 1 diabetes and hypothyroidism had two rare conditions, Mauriac syndrome and Van Wyk–Grumbach syndrome.

Hormones significantly influence hair growth, with conditions like hirsutism and patterned hair loss linked to hormone levels; more research is needed for full understanding.

A man wrongly believed he had parasites, showing that delusional infestation can affect men and is often linked with other psychiatric issues, but can be treated with antipsychotics.

Different types of hair loss in dogs and cats have various causes and treatments, with outcomes ranging from good to uncertain.

The guide explains how to diagnose and treat hair loss in dogs, covering causes and treatments, with some conditions lacking treatment options.

Hashimoto's thyroiditis can sometimes change to Graves' disease, so patients need careful monitoring.