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A nutrition program significantly improved a woman's lupus symptoms.

Male marathon runners in their 40s and 50s had more hair loss and higher heavy metal levels.

A man with kidney tumors and lung cysts was diagnosed with Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome and treated successfully, with genetic testing confirming the diagnosis.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

Polysaccharides have many health benefits and are used in drugs, but isolating and purifying them is complex and requires careful methods.

A new, quick method was developed to analyze skin lipids, discovering a new ceramide subclass.

Hair testing can detect a single GHB exposure, useful for documenting sexual assault.

Early diagnosis and individualized treatment improve outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.

Hair cortisol and cortisone levels increase with age, are higher in diabetics, vary by gender, decrease with frequent hair washing, and are lower in winter.

Hair analysis can detect cocaine use but doesn't accurately show the amount or timing of use.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Women with PCOS have higher androgen levels that decrease with age but are still higher than in women without PCOS.

The method accurately measures certain steroids in human hair, showing different levels in males and females.

Trichorrhexis nodosa is mainly caused by hair trauma, not a metabolic defect.

Men with isolated hypogonadotropic hypogonadism have partial steroid deficiencies, while those with panhypopituitarism have severe deficiencies.

Environmental factors can greatly reduce drug levels in hair.

Early adrenal gland maturation in young children can be normal, but other serious conditions should be ruled out first.

THCCOOH levels in hair decrease from root to tip and don't match well with self-reported cannabis use.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

Finasteride remains stable for two years with proper storage.

New mutations in the EBP gene cause CDPX2, affecting bones, skin, eyes, and hair, with females generally less affected than males.

Researchers developed a reliable method to measure testosterone and epitestosterone in urine for medical and anti-doping use.

Drugs localize differently in hair strands based on their properties.

Accurate method measures finasteride levels in human plasma using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

Researchers developed a new method to find substances in herbs that can block a specific enzyme linked to hair loss.

A yeast-based test can detect the steroid methyltestosterone in urine longer than traditional methods.

A new method was created to measure metformin in hair, showing potential for monitoring treatment and medical investigations.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

Analytical chemistry helps understand the makeup and use of ancient medicines, but it's complex and challenging.