research Reduced plakoglobin increases the risk of sodium current defects and atrial conduction abnormalities in response to androgenic anabolic steroid abuse
Reduced plakoglobin and steroid abuse increase the risk of heart rhythm issues.
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570-600 / 1000+ resultsresearch IDEA Group Consensus Statement on Medical Management of Adult Gender Incongruent Individuals Seeking Gender Affirmation as Male
The statement offers guidance for hormone therapy and surgery to help gender-incongruent adults affirm a male identity.
research Use of Antiandrogens as Therapeutic Agents in COVID-19 Patients
Antiandrogens may help prevent or treat COVID-19 by blocking virus entry into cells.
research Forensic DNA phenotyping: a review on SNP panels, genotyping techniques, and prediction models
Forensic DNA phenotyping faces challenges like inconsistent terms and limited genetic knowledge.
research Development of the Hair & Scalp CARE questionnaire: Measuring the impact of hair and scalp issues on psychological wellbeing in healthy populations
Healthier hair and scalp improve mental wellbeing.
research Age‐dependent changes in skin features and perceived facial appearance in women of five ethnic groups
Younger women are seen as more attractive and healthier, with Chinese women rated highest and South African women rated oldest and least healthy.
research Perceptions of female age, health and attractiveness vary with systematic hair manipulations
Shiny, straight hair is seen as more youthful, healthy, and attractive.
research Photothermal conditioning of platelet-rich plasma: mechanisms and emerging applications in hair regeneration
Photothermal conditioning of PRP shows promise for improving hair growth but needs more research for confirmation.
research Streaming potential analysis of hair variation: Ethnicities and environmental exposures
Hair properties vary by ethnicity and environment, affecting surface charge and particle deposition.
research Is Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) a safe and effective treatment for reducing perimenopausal symptoms?
Ashwagandha is safe and effective for reducing perimenopausal symptoms.
research The psychosocial impact of alopecia in men: A mixed‐methods survey study
Men with alopecia often feel less confident and have lower wellbeing, needing more support.
research Long-COVID Clinical Features and Risk Factors: A Retrospective Analysis of Patients from the STOP-COVID Registry of the PoLoCOV Study
70.7% of patients had long-COVID symptoms like fatigue, cough, and brain fog three months after recovery.
research Are sex hormones promising candidates to explain sex disparities in the COVID-19 pandemic?
Sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone may affect COVID-19 severity differently in men and women, potentially influencing prevention and treatment strategies.
research Anxiety in the Medically Ill: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Many patients with various medical conditions experience anxiety, which worsens their quality of life and raises healthcare costs.
research Association between energy-adjusted dietary inflammatory index and sleep quality disorders: a cross-sectional study on fasa adult cohort
Improving diet may help manage sleep disorders.
research Evaluation of Acute and Repeated Dose Toxicity of the Polyherbal Formulation Linkus Syrup in Experimental Animals
Linkus cough syrup is effective and safe with no side effects or toxicity in rats.
research A Comprehensive Review on Nutrient Profile and Pharmacological Benefits of Musa paradisiaca
Bananas are highly nutritious and offer numerous health benefits, including anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects.
research Obesity in Adults: Position Statement of Polish Association for the Study on Obesity, Polish Association of Endocrinology, Polish Association of Cardiodiabetology, Polish Psychiatric Association, Section of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery of the Association of Polish Surgeons, and the College of Family Physicians in Poland
The conclusion is that obesity should be managed with a slow, balanced approach to diet and exercise, with medication and surgery as additional options, and education and access to care are important.
research The Multiple Consequences of Obesity
Obesity leads to physical, metabolic, reproductive issues, higher healthcare costs, and mental health problems.
research Patient characteristics associated with symptoms of anxiety, depression, and reduced body appreciation in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Women with PCOS often face anxiety, depression, and low body appreciation, especially if they have alopecia, obesity, or a history of mental health issues.
research A proposal for a new design: the exposure–crossover design
The "exposure–crossover design" helps assess individual changes in risk after events like car crashes.
research Understanding the Secular Decline in Testosterone: Mechanisms, Consequences, and Clinical Perspectives
Lifestyle changes and environmental strategies can help address declining testosterone levels.
research Ingredients of Trichological Shampoos with Alleged Beneficial Effects on Hair—What Is Really Known About Their Efficacy? A Scoping Review of an Area with More Unknowns than Knowns
Most trichological shampoo ingredients lack strong evidence for effectiveness against hair loss.
research Exploring the Efficacy and Potential Mechanisms of Topical Periplaneta americana (L.) Extract in Treating Androgenetic Alopecia in a Mouse Model: A Systems Pharmacology and Skin Microbiome Analysis
Periplaneta americana extract promotes hair growth and is safe for treating hair loss.
research Mendelian randomization studies of testosterone exposure: A systematic review
Testosterone's health effects are complex and not definitively understood.
research Diseases of Honeybee (Apis mellifera)
Honeybees face serious threats from various diseases, but beekeepers use several methods to manage and control them.
research Design of Liposome Formulations for CRISPR/Cas9 Enzyme Immobilization: Evaluation of 5-Alpha-Reductase Enzyme Knockout for Androgenic Disorders
New liposome treatment successfully delivers CRISPR to deactivate a key enzyme in androgen-related disorders.
research Character strengths of women with polycystic ovary syndrome in a single center
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) show higher levels of hope, judgement, perspective, and transcendence, and could benefit from positive psychology therapy.
research Author guidelines in medical journals: Essential rules and rationale
Some rules should be enforced after acceptance, but funding and conflict of interest must be addressed before peer review for ethical integrity.
research New Onset of Hair Loss Disorders During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: A Korean Nationwide Population-Based Study
COVID-19 vaccination may slightly increase the risk of hair loss, but benefits outweigh this risk.