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Many young women with breast cancer experience poor quality of life, especially in sexual health and hair loss, but future outlook improves over time.

Chemotherapy causes hair loss starting soon after treatment begins and recovers about 3 months after ending, while tamoxifen does not significantly affect hair growth.

Skin changes can indicate a risk for breast cancer.

Pekin duck skin quality improves with age, peaking at 5-6 weeks.

Taxane-based chemotherapy causes more hair loss and skin changes in Asian breast cancer patients.

Breast cancer alters specific molecular structures in hair, which revert after cancer removal.

Mindfulness intervention greatly improves quality of life and reduces distress in women with breast cancer.

Chemotherapy reduces taste and smell, but they mostly recover after treatment; adding spices may help improve appetite.

Most pregnant women experience skin darkening and hair changes, with these effects usually going away after giving birth.

Chemotherapy can cause significant hair thinning and changes in hair texture, while tamoxifen has a smaller effect.

Epirubicin and cyclophosphamide cause more anemia and side effects than docetaxel and cyclophosphamide, but both are equally effective.

Spironolactone reduces hair growth in women with unexplained excessive hairiness.

High doses of norethindrone acetate in rats caused various organ changes but didn't significantly increase tumor rates.

Precocious puberty is starting earlier due to factors like obesity and chemicals, with treatment focusing on preserving height and addressing social issues.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors may cause sexual side effects, breast complications, and other health risks in men with hair loss.

Hormone therapy can improve sexual health and quality of life for women 70 and older.

The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.

New signs like changes in blood markers, physical symptoms, and behavioral shifts may help detect hidden steroid use in athletes.

Abusing steroids can damage your heart, muscles, reproductive system, liver, skin, and brain, and may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

Breast cancer may be detectable through changes in scalp hair lipids.

Radiation therapy in breast cancer patients changes gene expression related to DNA damage, fibroblast growth, and hair follicle development, which could help improve treatment for radiation-induced fibrosis.

Hair from breast cancer patients shows changes in structure and composition, and a test using these changes detected cancer but also falsely identified some healthy samples as cancerous.

A truncated protein linked to breast cancer may change cell adhesion.

A new method accurately measures cell changes in breast cancer.

The CNC® prosthetic system improved body image in breast cancer patients with hair loss from chemotherapy but did not significantly change their psychological wellbeing.

Testosterone undecanoate increases lean mass and causes various physical changes in female-to-male transsexuals.

Endocrine diseases in children can cause various skin and hair changes.

Most patients tolerated spironolactone for acne and hirsutism despite common side effects like menstrual changes and breast tenderness.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

Pregnancy can cause normal skin changes, including darkening of certain areas, nail changes, vascular changes, and breast changes like stretch marks.