December 2025 in “Annals of the College of Medicine Mosul/Annals of the College of Medecine” The study found that metformin alone most effectively reduced insulin resistance in Iraqi women with PCOS, but combining metformin with finasteride produced greater improvements in insulin sensitivity markers.
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October 2024 in “Cureus” This study reported that women with polycystic ovarian syndrome have higher serum irisin levels, which are associated with metabolic and hormonal imbalances, including hyperandrogenism, total cholesterol, and visceral fat.
November 2025 in “Scientific Reports” This study found that metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease is linked to a higher risk of androgenetic alopecia, especially in women and individuals with certain lifestyle patterns.
April 2026 in “Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences” In this bibliometric analysis, researchers observed that precision medicine approaches, such as individualized interventions and biomarker-guided subtyping, are increasingly integrated into prediabetes research, highlighting shifts toward using multi-omics data and artificial intelligence for patient stratification and prevention strategies.
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May 2025 in “Nutrition & Metabolism” This review highlights that metabolic syndrome is intricately linked with various skin conditions such as inflammatory skin diseases and tumors through mechanisms involving insulin resistance and chronic inflammation, aiming to guide clinicians on effective treatments and preventive strategies for affected patients.