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Gender-affirming therapy can cause skin issues like acne and hair loss in transgender adolescents, and more research is needed on its dermatological effects.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

Adult acne is often related to hormonal disorders, especially in women, and may need long-term treatment involving specialists.

Eating a high inositol diet significantly improves insulin resistance and hormone levels in women with PCOS.

Higher testosterone levels can increase the risk of certain diseases like type 2 diabetes in women and prostate cancer in men, but can also protect against autoimmune diseases and hair loss. It also affects body fat and bone density.

Brothers of women with PCOS tend to have higher levels of a hormone called DHEAS, indicating a possible genetic link.

Hormones affect prostate health and disease, with certain hormone imbalances linked to prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Finasteride and dutasteride are equally effective and safe for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Managing oxidative stress might help treat low testosterone and related chronic diseases in aging men.

Hispanic women with PCOS are more likely to have liver diseases like NAFLD and NASH.

More knowledge about the risks of performance-enhancing agents leads to less use in north-western Saudi Arabia.

Bolandiol, a synthetic steroid, builds muscle and bone without greatly affecting sex glands, and works differently from other hormones.

The 2023 guideline advises a detailed approach for PCOS, focusing on early detection, lifestyle and medical treatments, and managing health risks.

Both oral contraceptives reduced hirsutism in PCOS patients, but adding metformin showed no extra benefit.

Women experience more side effects and have worse blood pressure control from hypertension treatments than men, despite using different medications.

Treating non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is complex because the benefits of hormone treatment must be weighed against potential health risks.

Testosterone Replacement Therapy can improve sexual health in postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on its long-term effects.

Patients with alopecia areata may have lower vitamin D levels than healthy people.

Ashwagandha root improved symptoms of nonclassic 11-hydroxylase deficiency in an elderly woman.

Cinnamon may help manage obesity and improve conditions related to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).

Minoxidil can help transgender males grow facial hair before starting testosterone therapy.

Preventing cancer involves lifestyle changes, vaccinations, early screening, and understanding cancer's molecular basis.

Over a third of women thought to have non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia didn't have it confirmed by genetic tests.

A woman's rare benign tumor that released both cortisol and testosterone was successfully removed, improving her health.

Dihydrotestosterone makes arteries stiffer in female mice by reducing estrogen receptor expression.

Some medications might contribute to male infertility, with finasteride showing a high number of reports.

Low vitamin D levels may affect ovulation and progesterone in infertile women.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.

Blocking CRF1 receptors improved male hormone levels and reduced testicular tumor size in men with a specific adrenal condition.