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Scientists have developed a new method to detect steroid abuse in athletes using cell-based tests, which could be the future of anti-doping methods.

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

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Testosterone therapy can help women with androgen deficiency by improving energy, sex drive, and bone health with few side effects.

Fluridil promotes hair growth safely and effectively for androgenetic alopecia.

High levels of fatty acids are linked to increased androgen production and inflammation in women with PCOS, which may affect IVF outcomes.

Estrogen replacement can improve skin health in menopausal women but doesn't reverse sun damage or prevent hair loss.

Excessive body hair in women can be caused by various conditions and treated with medication like Diane® 35 or androgen blockers.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Androgen self-administration might be controlled by membrane receptors, not nuclear ones.

Hormonal imbalances can cause skin and hair problems in women, and treatments that block male hormones can help.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

Young women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia may experience worse sexual function and mild depression compared to healthy women.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual function in women but long-term safety is unclear.

Estrogens can improve skin aging but carry risks; more research is needed on safer treatments.

Androgens can help prevent memory problems caused by apoE4.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

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.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

Hidradenitis suppurativa may be related to hormones and patients often have metabolic disorders; more research is needed to understand this connection.

Hormones and genetics play key roles in male and female baldness, which can affect mental health and may be linked to other health issues.

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Effective PCOS treatments require targeting specific signaling pathways.

PCOS may increase the risk of certain cancers.

Hair loss is common in women with PCOS and is linked to symptoms like acne and excess hair but not to worse metabolic health.

Melatonin helps regulate hair growth and protects the hair follicle from stress.

Sex hormones may affect COVID-19 severity, with men often faring worse, and targeting related pathways could offer treatment options.

The research found that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has two distinct types, with one having more severe hormone and insulin issues.