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A 73-year-old woman's unusual hair loss and growth led to the discovery of a rare condition causing too much testosterone, which improved after her ovaries were removed.

A postmenopausal woman's hair loss and excess hair growth improved after surgery for ovarian hyperthecosis.

Sex hormones, especially estradiol, can change chicken feather shapes and colors.

Blood tests can detect ovarian Leydig cell tumors when scans don't, and surgery can confirm and treat these tumors.

In Japan, sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder faces challenges and needs better medical support and education.

Flutamide effectively reduced excessive hair growth and improved related symptoms in hirsutism patients without significant side effects.

Hormones and genetics affect hair growth and patterns, with some changes reversible and others not.

Women generally handle heart enlargement better than men, but it's riskier for them if it occurs; hormones like estrogen offer some protection.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Normal levels for certain hormones in Chinese women of reproductive age were identified.

Testosterone makes the connections in the uterus lining simpler and lowers certain protein levels, which might lead to infertility.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Testosterone reduces key molecules needed for early pregnancy in rats.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

Testosterone therapy for transmasculine individuals is generally safe with medical supervision, improves mental health, and has mixed effects on physical health.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

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

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Men generally have more severe COVID-19 cases and higher death rates than women due to biological differences.

The review recommends hormone replacement therapy for women with premature ovarian insufficiency to manage symptoms and protect health, with specific approaches for different groups.

Testosterone therapy is generally safe for transmen, improves sexual function, and has manageable health risks with proper monitoring.

A male with aromatase deficiency improved bone health with estradiol treatment.

Behçet's Disease may be caused by genetic and environmental factors leading to abnormal immune responses, and stress management and new treatments could improve patient outcomes.

Gonadal hormones significantly affect the severity of alopecia areata in mice.

Prenatal stress changes how male and female rats enjoy rewards differently, linked to sex hormones.

Using rodents for research shows that health problems in the womb can cause diseases later in life.

Hormone therapy may increase migraines in transgender women and decrease them in transgender men; more research is needed on migraine management in transgender individuals.

Exemestane is effective and safe for treating certain breast cancers, with mild side effects, but needs more research on long-term effects.

Hyperadrenocorticism in ferrets is linked to neutering and indoor housing, and is best treated with surgery and a deslorelin implant.

Different drugs are used to manage breeding, prevent or end pregnancy, and treat reproductive issues in dogs and cats.