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A man had a rare stroke possibly due to taking finasteride, which might have increased his hormone levels causing a blood clot. His memory loss didn't fully recover even after stopping the medication.

Pig blood can be used to mass-produce stable, low-cost platelet dry powder for medical use.

Nails can reveal important health information about skin and body conditions.

Men are more likely to get infectious skin diseases, while women are more prone to autoimmune and pigment-related skin conditions, influenced by biological and environmental factors.

The gelatin/β-TCP scaffold with nanoparticles improves wound healing and skin regeneration.

Finasteride safely lowers DHT levels without affecting hormone levels, helping with conditions like enlarged prostate, acne, and hair loss.

Finasteride, a hair loss medication, may be linked to stroke in young men.

Cinnamon can help manage symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome, improve menstrual cycles and fertility, and positively affect cholesterol and blood sugar levels, but more research is needed to confirm these effects and find the best dosage.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

Shorter telomeres in white blood cells may increase the risk of a common type of hair loss.

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

Older men with low levels of a testosterone byproduct had a higher chance of developing an irregular heartbeat.

Platelet-rich plasma can help grow more and longer hair by creating new blood vessels.

Women with PCOS have thicker parafoveal areas in their retinas, but their macular blood vessel density is normal.

A mix of Polygonatum sibiricum and Nelumbinis semen may ease menopause symptoms with fewer side effects.

The method accurately measures hormones and endocannabinoids in mice, showing gut microbiota diversity affects these levels and may influence stress and reproductive systems.

The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Biologic therapies can cause various adverse events, but allergy/immunology clinicians can manage them.

Traditional Chinese Medicine may help treat hair loss but needs more research.

Early hormones shape sex-specific differences in rat glands.

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 traditional herbal formulas Yongdamsagan-Tang and Paljung-san, along with the drug finasteride, can reduce inflammation and may work together without affecting each other's effectiveness against benign prostatic hyperplasia.

High levels of male hormones and irregular periods best predict how well PCOS patients will respond to metformin treatment.

Plum blossom needle acupuncture with qi-invigorating therapy is more effective for Seborrheic Alopecia than Western medicine.

Long-term use of finasteride in women can cause hormonal changes, DNA damage, and menstrual issues.

Higher androgen levels during puberty are linked to shorter adult height in boys with Silver-Russell syndrome.

Menopause can cause hair thinning and texture changes due to hormonal and metabolic shifts.

Women with PCOS have more depression and stress due to high androgen levels, not obesity or insulin resistance.

Higher SHBG levels are linked to less severe hair loss in women, but vitamin D levels don't seem to affect hair loss.