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Minoxidil lowers blood pressure effectively but may cause unwanted hair growth and other side effects.

Using finasteride or dutasteride may cause long-lasting erectile dysfunction.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

The skin's ability to produce hormones is linked to various skin conditions, and better understanding this process could lead to new treatments.

Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

Female pattern hair loss has unclear causes, possibly involving genetics, hormones, and environment, and needs better treatments.

Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.

Drug repurposing is a cost-effective way to find new uses for existing drugs, speeding up treatment development.

People with hair loss have higher risk of high blood sugar and diabetes, and lower levels of a specific hormone.

FPHL common in Taiwanese women; risk factors include BMI, high glucose, early puberty, fewer childbirths, oral contraceptives, and UV exposure.

Low testosterone and 5α-reductase inhibitors can harm men's metabolic and sexual health; testosterone therapy may help, but discussing 5α-RIs' side effects is important.

Men taking dutasteride or finasteride have a slightly higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Cheonggukjang may help prevent and manage various diseases and improve overall health, but its odor and safety concerns need addressing.

Testosterone therapy and surgeries like mastectomy improve transgender men's lives and mental health with low risks and high satisfaction.

Mutations in certain receptors can cause diseases and offer new treatment options.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Betacoronaviruses, like COVID-19, may cause hormone system dysfunction and affect disease susceptibility and severity.

FPHL causes hair loss in women due to genetics and hormones; minoxidil and anti-androgens are treatments, and early intervention is advised.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

The conclusion suggests that PCOS may persist due to genetic traits that, while harmful for female fertility, could have provided survival and reproductive benefits to males.

Using systemic drugs as creams for skin conditions shows promise, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

Mice with autoimmune hair loss showed signs of heart problems.

Certain genetic markers linked to reproductive potential were identified by their impact on a protein's ability to bind to genes.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

No clear link between hair loss and metabolic syndrome, but some differences in blood pressure and glucose levels.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

New treatments for excessive hair growth in women include insulin modulators and enzyme inhibitors.

Antiandrogen therapy helps treat genetic hair loss.