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Autism's genetics are linked with early age of puberty and less hair loss, but not with hormone levels or polycystic ovary syndrome.

People with hypothyroidism and hair loss often have more hair and scalp issues than those without thyroid problems.

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

Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves physical performance in trans men to the level of cisgender men, while in trans women, it increases fat mass and decreases muscle mass, with no advantage in physical performance after 2 years.

New tools show that in fish, NPY increases feeding and somatostatin decreases it.

A woman's severe hormone imbalance after menopause led to finding a rare ovarian tumor, treated by surgery.

A woman's severe hirsutism was caused by Leydig cell tumors in her ovaries, which improved after surgery.

Greek women with PCOS have a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and are more likely to be overweight compared to healthy controls.

Hirsutism in young girls can have causes other than PCOS, so diagnoses should be reassessed if treatments don't work.

PCOS is a complex disorder in women that can lead to various health risks and requires personalized treatment.

Finasteride may increase suicide risk; more research needed.

The girl's unexpected pubic hair growth led to a diagnosis different from complete androgen insensitivity syndrome.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and management of PCOS are crucial due to its associated health risks.

The document concludes that PCOS in adolescents is complex and requires comprehensive care to manage its symptoms and associated health risks.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

Taking spironolactone and linestrenol for androgen excess can lead to lower bone density in young women.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

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

Men with male pattern hair loss have different levels of certain hormones compared to men without hair loss.

A woman developed male traits from accidental contact with her husband's testosterone gel.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

Researchers developed a model to predict how well certain compounds can block an enzyme related to hair loss and prostate issues, suggesting a 50 mg dose of finasteride might be effective based on lab and body data.

Blocking prolactin increases the activity of secondary hair follicles in cashmere goats.

Women with epilepsy on certain medications might gain weight and have higher thyroid-stimulating hormone levels, but not more polycystic ovarian syndrome.

A woman's cyclic Cushing syndrome was caused by a tumor in her adrenal gland that produced ACTH.

Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Obesity worsens PCOS symptoms, and PCOS may lead to more weight gain; managing both requires a holistic approach that includes mental health.

Flutamide rarely causes liver toxicity in prostate cancer patients.