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Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.

Clinicians should use social and prescription data to track trends in performance-enhancing drug use.

Metformin helps reduce PCOS-related infertility by improving insulin sensitivity and inducing ovulation.

PCOS in lean women is a serious health condition with implications beyond fertility, affecting metabolism and increasing cardiovascular disease risk.

Acupuncture may improve reproductive and metabolic functions in PCOS without negative side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Hormonal therapies are effective for managing hair and skin symptoms in women with PCOS.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are good at predicting excess hair growth.

Blue light helps hair growth by affecting specific proteins in hair follicle cells.

Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors; new drugs and better diagnosis are in development, but funding and industry commitment are challenges.

A new antiandrogen compound was made and its detailed three-dimensional shape was described.

PCOS may start before birth, involves metabolic issues, and can be treated with drugs like metformin and lifestyle changes.

New liposome treatment successfully delivers CRISPR to deactivate a key enzyme in androgen-related disorders.

Minoxidil may work for hair loss by reducing androgen sensitivity and altering hormone-related enzymes.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

New compounds show promise for treating hair loss, enlarged prostate, and prostate cancer, with some being more effective and having different side effects than current treatments.

DHT may reduce inflammation caused by certain bacteria in skin cells.

Blocking the enzyme 5α-reductase can shrink the prostate and help treat enlarged prostate issues.

Androgens play a role in female sexual function, and testosterone therapy can help women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on treatments and long-term safety.

Sex hormones affect brain injury differently in males and females.

Suppressing certain hormones might help prevent prostate cancer.

Aromatase inhibitors cause male pattern hair loss in women.

Dihydrotestosterone causes p27 protein breakdown in ovarian and breast cancer cells by binding with SKP2.

Minocycline may cause hair loss by increasing DHT levels, but finasteride can help counteract this effect.

The conclusion is that tritium-labeled testosterone metabolites can be made and are better converted into dihydrotestosterone in skin cells than in prostate tissue.

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

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Bimatoprost, a glaucoma medication, may also help treat hair loss.

The enzyme that changes testosterone to a stronger form is mostly found in the part of the hair follicle called the dermal papilla.

Male hormones affect oil-producing skin cells differently based on their body location, and the drug spironolactone can reduce these effects.