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A new method accurately measures nine specific hormones in human blood.

Testosterone therapy helps boys with hormone deficiencies develop normal male characteristics and grow properly.

High doses of testosterone disrupt hormone levels and receptor expression in the uterus, affecting fertility.

Eating high-glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Licorice has many health benefits but should be used carefully due to possible side effects.

Higher DHT levels are linked to worse heart changes in severe aortic valve stenosis patients.

Many men misuse oral contraceptive pills for things like hair growth and muscle gain.

Levothyroxine is less effective in men with early-onset male-pattern baldness.

Chromosomal differences affect how muscle cells respond to testosterone.

Testosterone replacement therapy helps manage deficiency and has various methods, but requires careful monitoring to avoid side effects.

Long-term use of androgens can help manage Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) but may cause serious side effects, so alternative treatments with fewer side effects are being considered.

Men and women react differently to opioids, with hormones potentially influencing these differences.

The document concludes that there are still unknowns about the effectiveness, risks, and detection of performance-enhancing drugs, and doping remains a challenge.

Infertile men are more likely to produce sperm with abnormal chromosome numbers, which can affect pregnancy success and embryo health.

Exposure to certain sex hormones can increase health risks, while some hormone therapies may offer benefits for specific conditions.

Higher testosterone levels can increase the risk of certain diseases like type 2 diabetes in women and prostate cancer in men, but can also protect against autoimmune diseases and hair loss. It also affects body fat and bone density.

Androgen receptors are active in many tissues of both male and female mice, not just reproductive organs.

Tamoxifen may cause female hair loss by increasing androgen receptor expression.

Skin diseases linked to insulin resistance should be managed to prevent diabetes and reduce heart disease risk.

The document concludes that finasteride can reduce nandrolone detection in doping tests, suggesting frequent testing and setting metabolite level thresholds for detection.

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

Androgen is important in controlling stem cell differentiation, reducing fat development, and increasing lean mass.

Androgens affect bone and fat cell development differently based on the cells' embryonic origin.

Isoallopregnanolone may be a safe and effective treatment for reducing tics in a mouse model of Tourette syndrome.

Researchers created a reliable method to detect hair-growth substances in products.

Adult acne is more common in women, often linked to hormones, and can be harder to treat.

The document concludes that careful history and physical exams are crucial for accurately diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome and distinguishing it from other similar conditions.

Reassurance is important for postpartum hair shedding as it likely won't cause complete baldness.

More research is needed to understand how testosterone is maintained in adult males.