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Testosterone therapy for postmenopausal women appears safe and may protect against heart disease, but requires constant monitoring and more research for long-term effects.

Newer low-dose oral contraceptives with less androgenic effects improve patient compliance.

Cyproterone acetate plus ethinyl estradiol is generally more effective in treating hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient characteristics.

The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

Athletes use steroids to enhance performance despite health risks and legal issues, and education on their dangers is needed.

Chlormadinone acetate is a strong, well-tolerated hormone used in birth control and hormone therapy with benefits for menstrual pain and skin conditions.

A teenage girl with high androgen levels and PCOS developed a rare liver tumor, suggesting a possible link between high androgens and the tumor's growth.

Age, smoking, and lower BMI increase facial wrinkles; men wrinkle more than women, except in old age; pale skin and certain hormonal factors can protect against wrinkles.

Minoxidil and finasteride can help with hair loss, but more research is needed to improve treatments for certain types of hair loss.

Lower doses of dexamethasone can safely reduce high DHEAS levels in women with androgenic disorders.

Women with low SHBG levels and a high 3a-diol G to SHBG ratio are likely to experience female pattern baldness, possibly due to a slight excess of androgens affecting sensitive hair bulbs.

Minoxidil works faster and is more cost-effective for treating hair loss, but platelet-rich plasma microneedling can be an alternative for those who can't use minoxidil.

Children with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have thicker heart fat and are at higher risk for heart problems and early atherosclerosis.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual satisfaction and mood in surgically menopausal women when used with estrogen, but its long-term safety and effects on naturally menopausal and premenopausal women are unclear.

Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.

The article concludes that a thorough diagnosis and treatment plan, including medications, non-invasive methods, or surgery, is important for managing hair loss, with a combination of minoxidil and finasteride being particularly effective.

Children with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have thicker heart fat and more heart and blood vessel risk factors, especially if their condition is not well-controlled.

Vitamin D deficiency is linked to a higher chance of metabolic syndrome in women with PCOS.

Combining light therapy with certain substances improves hair growth in people with hair loss.

Melampus might have cured Proetus' daughters, who possibly had ergotism or Cushing's syndrome, using the herb Helleborus niger, but a mix of factors could have caused their symptoms.

Antiandrogens may help treat conditions like excessive hair growth, prostate tumors, male baldness, and acne by blocking male hormone effects.

THSG from a Chinese plant helps with aging and related diseases.

Rats fed heated oils had less weight gain, more organ damage, and showed signs of toxicity compared to those fed fresh oils.

Cultured dermal papilla cells can regenerate hair follicles and sustain hair growth.

Premature hair graying may be a sign of increased risk for heart disease, indicating biological age is more important than actual age.

FoxN1 overexpression in young mice harms immune cell and skin development.

The more lipophilic the progesterone derivative, the better it binds to androgen receptors and has antiandrogenic effects.

Oligomeric procyanidins may help hair grow by affecting cell growth and the hair growth cycle.