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Saw palmetto extract reduced hair loss and improved hair growth in people with hair thinning.

Men on 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors might have worse COVID-19 outcomes.

Steroids, particularly estrogens and 5α-reductase inhibitors, affect blood vessel-related hair growth processes in hair follicle cells.

Altered metabolism can help control seizures by changing brain signaling and energy use, suggesting new treatments for epilepsy.

Ketogenic diet, neurosteroids, and HMGB1-TLR4 signaling pathway are potential targets for new epilepsy treatments.

Testosterone supplements can increase muscle mass and strength in older men with low levels, but long-term effects and risks need more research.

Testosterone improves mood and thinking skills; finasteride has no effect.

Most over-the-counter hair loss treatments lack strong evidence of effectiveness but cost nearly as much as the proven treatment, minoxidil.

Two gene variations, rs6493497 and rs7176005, may be linked to female hair loss in Chinese people.

Found different proteins in balding and non-balding cells, giving insight into hair loss causes.

Taking Saw palmetto and Pygeum africana can change the levels of certain steroids in urine, which could cause confusion in doping tests.

Mice without the enzyme HSD17B3 still produce normal testosterone, suggesting they have different ways to make it compared to humans.

Effective acne management in PCOS includes hormone therapy, metformin, isotretinoin, weight loss, diet, exercise, and personalized treatment plans.

Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

Some vegetables from Northern Thailand show promise for health benefits, including hair loss treatment and antioxidant properties.

Men using hair loss drugs like finasteride may experience sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but it's unclear who will be affected and when. Treating depression and sexual symptoms is suggested, as these men often have higher rates of both. More research is needed to understand why these side effects occur.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual, neurologic, endocrine, and cardiovascular side effects, but these are rare and usually stop after ending treatment.

Finasteride and dutasteride are effective in treating male hair loss but can cause sexual side effects and birth defects.

Finasteride doesn't affect sleep spindles in men.

Progesterone byproduct 5αP stimulates mammary tumor growth, but finasteride can suppress it.

Minoxidil 2% and 5% are common treatments for female pattern hair loss, with other options including anti-androgens, oral contraceptives, and hair transplantation.

Finasteride effectively and safely treats recurrent priapism in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease.

Dutasteride and finasteride have similar risk for osteoporosis and fractures in older men.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Various treatments exist for hair loss, but more research is needed for better options.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

Cholesterol balance is important for hair health, and problems with it can lead to hair loss conditions.

Human sebaceous glands contain enzymes that affect androgen production and may influence sebum production and acne.

Medications for PCOS don't seem to raise heart disease risk.