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The document concludes that more inclusive research involving the transgender community is needed, especially on the neovaginal microbiome of trans women.

The document concludes that gender-affirming treatments are essential for transgender individuals and outlines safe hormone therapy practices.

Genetic counselors should be culturally skilled and aware of transgender patients' unique health risks and needs.

Addressing underrepresentation in Parkinson's research is crucial for better treatments and understanding.

Air Vice-Marshal Sir Ralph Jackson significantly advanced dialysis technology in the UK.

Sex hormones' effects on COVID-19 are unclear and more research is needed to understand their potential as treatment.

Transgender patients in critical care need better-trained medical staff and specific guidelines.

The document concludes that respectful, gender-affirming healthcare improves mental health and encourages continued medical care for transgender and non-binary individuals.

Women have a higher risk of blood clots from hormonal factors and need careful treatment, especially during pregnancy.

Hormone therapy in transgender women can affect hair growth and acne, and there are specific skin issues related to gender-affirming surgery, but more research is needed on their dermatological health.

Doctors are preparing to potentially perform uterus transplants in transgender women, considering technical, hormonal, and ethical factors.

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

Significant facial gender transformation requires surgery, not nonsurgical methods.

Testosterone therapy seems safe and effective for transgender men with proper care, but more long-term research is needed.

Some antiandrogens may lower testosterone better than others, but it's unclear which is best for feminization in transgender women; more research is needed.

Oral retinoids are effective for treating severe skin disorders but have reversible side effects and risks for pregnant women.

Spironolactone is effective for treating acne, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia in women with few side effects.

Type 2 diabetes may increase the risk of severe hair loss in African American women.

Researchers found a genetic region that influences the number of coat layers in dogs.

Testing basal 17-HP levels is a good way to screen for nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia in women with high androgen levels.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

Women with alopecia may have a higher chance of getting thyroid cancer.

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.

Women with PCOS have higher 5α-reductase activity, which may be linked to insulin resistance.

Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

Many infertile women with PCOS in Central Vietnam have metabolic or insulin resistance syndrome, with obesity and older age increasing the risk.

Women of color in Northern Manhattan view hair care as important to their identity and culture, and education on harmful chemicals in hair products is needed.

Ketoconazole reduced hair growth and improved acne in women, but caused side effects needing careful monitoring.

Hair problems are common and distressing for women, but increasing knowledge of treatments offers hope.

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