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April 2025 in “Health Science Reports” This systematic literature review found that adult female acne may be linked to hyperandrogenism, a positive family history, and a high-glycemic diet, highlighting the role of hormones, genetics, and diet in its development.
May 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study found that obese and overweight children have higher prevalence of certain skin disorders like keratosis pilaris and acanthosis nigricans, with these conditions being linked to insulin resistance and more likely in children with darker skin tones.
July 2026 in “Recent Progress in Nutrition” This review highlights that nutrition, including micronutrients and probiotics, plays a crucial role in maintaining skin health and mitigating signs of aging, with a growing emphasis on integrating traditional dietary practices with modern scientific findings.
October 2024 in “South Eastern European Journal of Public Health” This study on women aged 18–40 with polycystic ovary syndrome reported that a three-month treatment involving dietary changes, oral contraceptives, fertility drugs, and supplements significantly improved ovulation, menstrual regularity, BMI, and reduced hirsutism, acne, and certain immune factors compared to pre-treatment and control groups.
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June 2023 in “Curēus” In this study, researchers found that 24.7% of female medical students were diagnosed with PCOS, significantly affecting their academic success and social interactions due to symptoms like BMI abnormalities and acne, suggesting that educators should enhance support and awareness to address these challenges.