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Hormonal therapies are safe and effective for treating adult women's acne.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Early hair loss may indicate prostate issues.

Tributyltin exposure causes sex changes, sterilization, and decline in the snail Ocinebrina aciculata, risking its extinction.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

A 17-year-old female with adrenogenital syndrome produces very high levels of androgens, which prevent complete feminization despite high estrogen doses.

Men with lower 2nd to 4th finger ratios tend to have larger sinus volumes.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Certain gene patterns in breast cancer are linked to how active hormone receptors are and could affect patient survival.

The engineered yeast strain BLYAS can quickly and sensitively detect androgenic chemicals.

Oestrogens help maintain healthy skin, heal wounds, and may protect against skin aging and cancer.

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

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

Certain drugs, especially antiandrogens and spironolactone, significantly increase the risk of gynecomastia.

The index to ring finger ratio may indicate disease severity in female ankylosing spondylitis patients, but not in males.

Hormone therapy in transgender individuals can increase acne and affect hair growth and loss.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

Female hair loss patients more likely to have dry eye and gland issues.

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

Chemicals and body size might change when puberty starts and progresses, but more research is needed to confirm this.

Women with only irregular periods or excess hair have a better hormone profile than those with full PCOS, but both groups are similar, indicating a need for better PCOS diagnosis methods.

We need better ways to test and understand SARMs to make safer and more effective treatments.

Higher BPA levels may be linked to idiopathic hyperandrogenemia in women.

Researchers found an RNA transcript that might help control a growth factor linked to tumor development.

Women with regular menstrual cycles and PCOS have linked kisspeptin and LH hormone patterns, unlike those with irregular cycles.

Testosterone is important for men's sexual function, may help some women's sexual desire, while other hormones and neurotransmitters also play complex roles in sexual behavior.

Genetic analysis of rabbits identified key genes for traits like coat color, body size, and fertility.