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Testosterone is key for male sexual function, and treating hormone imbalances can improve sexual issues.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors may help protect the brain and gut in Parkinson's disease.

Hair follicle studies suggest that maintaining telomere length could help treat hair loss and graying, but it's uncertain if mouse results apply to humans.

Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.

Too much male hormone in mothers can negatively affect the sexual behavior of both male and female baby mice.

Chemotherapy often causes temporary hair loss, which is distressing and needs better treatment and support.

New method measures female hair loss: Female Pattern Hair Loss Severity Index (FPHL-SI).

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

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

Postmenopausal women with past hirsutism or irregular periods have more heart and lung diseases.

Certain gut bacteria may increase or decrease the risk of male pattern baldness.

People with PCOS, especially if obese, often have NAFLD, linked to obesity, insulin resistance, and high androgen levels.

Male pattern hair loss is genetic and influenced by hormones, with treatments like minoxidil and surgery available.

Children and adults with Cushing's disease show different symptoms and males have more severe cases; surgery outcomes can be predicted by certain factors.

Men and women respond differently to drugs for COVID-19, high cholesterol, and diabetes, which suggests a need for personalized treatments.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

Oestrogens help maintain healthy skin, heal wounds, and may protect against skin aging and cancer.

Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas but hair loss on the scalp.

Gut flora changes could potentially indicate depression, but more research is needed.

The document concludes that PCOS is a complex disorder caused by both genetic and environmental factors, affecting women's health in various ways, and requires personalized treatment.

Insulin resistance is a complex condition that can lead to many diseases and has few treatment options.

Obese Hispanic women with PCOS are at higher risk for metabolic problems than non-Hispanic white women.

Hair loss in women linked to higher sexual dysfunction risk.

Men with hormonal imbalances similar to PCOS may have increased risk of metabolic and heart diseases.

Cirrhosis affects quality of life with various symptoms, requiring a holistic, multidisciplinary approach for management.

The conclusion is that there's a link between high testosterone levels, insulin resistance, and certain skin conditions, regardless of obesity.

Hair loss, known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is often caused by hormones and can be diagnosed using noninvasive techniques. Treatments include topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, with new treatments being explored. There may also be a link between this type of hair loss and heart disease risk.

The article suggests renaming Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) to "Hyperandrogenic Persistent Ovulatory Dysfunction Syndrome" (HA-PODS) for accuracy and consistency, but no final decision was made.

Hair follicles could be used to noninvasively monitor our body's internal clock and help identify risks for related diseases.