research Clinical Use of a Protein-Sparing Modified Fast
The Protein-Sparing Modified Fast is effective for rapid weight loss and maintaining it, but requires medical supervision and can have side effects.
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research BMI and levels of zinc, copper in hair, serum and urine of Turkish male patients with androgenetic alopecia
Lower hair zinc and copper levels found in Turkish males with hair loss; higher BMI linked to less hair zinc.
research Association between PSA and leptin, adiponectin, HbA1c, or C-peptide among African-American and Caucasian men
Higher C-peptide levels in African-American men and higher HbA1c levels in Caucasian men are linked to lower PSA levels.
research Androgen profile in Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome in their reproductive years
Chinese women with PCOS have higher androgen levels, which change with age and weight.
research Body Hair Transplant by Follicular Unit Extraction: My Experience With 122 Patients
Body hair transplantation is an effective method for restoring hair in people with severe baldness and limited scalp donor hair.
research Cross‐sectional relation of long‐term glucocorticoids in hair with anthropometric measurements and their possible determinants: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Higher glucocorticoids in hair are linked to increased obesity measures like waist size.
research New Insight Into the Immunostaining Method Suitable for the Pilosebaceous Complex Unit
The study found that a one-step antibody method is better than the LSAB method for accurately studying hair follicle structures without false positives.
research EFECTIVENESS OF STRUCTURED EXERCISE PROGRAMME ON YOUNG ADULT WOMEN WITH PCOS: ANALYTICAL STUDY
A structured exercise program significantly improved the physical and mental well-being of young women with PCOS.
research Lead and Calcium in Human Males Using Finger Nails and Scalp Hair
Hair and nails can show long-term changes in lead and calcium levels.
research The Association Between Clinical and Biochemical Hyperandrogenism in Women With Female Pattern Hair Loss
Female pattern hair loss severity is linked to physical signs of high androgens, not blood hormone levels.
research Low leptin level in an obese hyperandrogenic woman – potential marker for androgen-secreting tumor
Low leptin levels in obese women with high testosterone may indicate a tumor that secretes male hormones.
research The relationship between acne vulgaris and insulin resistance in adolescents
Acne in teens is linked to insulin resistance, especially in older males.
research 393 Skin manifestations and biophysical properties in patients with morbid obesity and changes after weight loss: A two-year prospective study
Weight loss surgery improved several skin conditions in obese patients but often caused hair loss.
research Hair Mineral Elements Analysis for Non-immune-dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetics have lower chromium, manganese, and copper, but higher iron in their hair.
research Severe Insulin Resistance in a Pediatric Patient: Key Areas to Address in the Screening
The case emphasizes the need for careful screening in children for insulin resistance and related conditions.
research 210 THE NEW APPROACH TO EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF ADENOMYOSIS
A new method can almost perfectly distinguish adenomyosis from similar conditions using blood tests.
research Mesotherapy for local fat reduction
Mesotherapy might help reduce fat in specific areas for those close to their ideal weight, but more research and care are needed to ensure safety.
research The Effect of Novel Low Energy Pulsed Light Combined with Galvanic Energy for Home-Use Hair Removal of Dark Skin
The combined technology safely and effectively removes hair at home on dark skin.
research Hair removal evaluated with a filterless flashlamp‐based system: a preliminary study in 10 patients
The filterless flashlamp-based system effectively delays hair regrowth and improves skin condition.
research Factors affecting bone maturation in Chinese girls aged 4-8 years with isolated premature thelarche
Obesity and certain hormone levels can lead to advanced bone age in young girls with early breast development.
research A Retrospective Evaluation of the Laboratory Findings of Dermatology Patients Whose Biotin Levels Were Checked
Older people tend to have higher biotin levels, which are weakly linked to certain blood components and negatively linked to triglycerides; biotin should be checked in patients with high triglycerides or medication-related skin issues, and only supplemented if deficient. Vitamin D and folate deficiencies are linked to specific skin conditions.
research Predictors of insulin resistance among women with acne vulgaris and polycystic ovarian syndrome presenting to a tertiary care hospital in North India
Women with acne and PCOS should be checked for insulin resistance and related symptoms.
research Evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of androgen measurement in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and diagnostic meta-analysis to inform evidence-based guidelines
Androgen measurement helps diagnose PCOS, but accuracy varies, needing standard methods.
research Determination of topically applied finasteride penetrated into hair follicles by using the differential stripping technique
research Effect of 3-Beta Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase on Serum Testosterone Level in Obese Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
3βHSD2 is not useful for diagnosing PCOS.
research Salivary Testosterone in Hirsutism: Correlations with Serum Testosterone and the Degree of Hair Growth
Salivary testosterone is a better measure for hirsutism than serum testosterone.
research Obesity and Low-Grade Inflammation among Young Finnish Men with Early-Onset Alopecia
Young Finnish men with more severe hair loss may have higher inflammation and obesity, increasing future heart disease risk.
research PREVALENCE AND PREDICTORS OF METABOLIC SYNDROME IN WOMEN WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME- A STUDY FROM SOUTHERN INDIA
More than half of the women with PCOS in Southern India had Metabolic Syndrome, with large waist circumference being the most common feature.
research Evaluación clínica del pelo corporal en una población de mujeres colombianas: determinación del punto de corte para el diagnóstico de hirsutismo
A score of 6 or less is recommended to diagnose hirsutism in Colombian women.
research Determination of finasteride in healthy volunteers by optimized liquid chromatography-tandem spectrometry
The method accurately measures finasteride levels in the body.