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Hormones like androgens, estrogen, thyroid hormones, and stress hormones can contribute to hair loss, and treatments target these hormonal imbalances.

Balanced hormones are crucial for women's health, and can be managed with lifestyle changes or hormone therapy if needed.

Finasteride may lower cholesterol and slow heart disease progression.

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

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

Abusing steroids can damage your heart, muscles, reproductive system, liver, skin, and brain, and may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

Many women who have used performance-enhancing drugs in Finland show high rates of mental health and substance use issues, and most have normal red blood cell counts.

The document concludes that inflammation markers can be used in diabetes, vitamin D3 affects immune pathways, hyperthyroidism changes hormone levels, androgen levels help diagnose Adrenocortical Carcinoma, erectile dysfunction is linked to diabetes, hypogonadism is common in HIV-infected males, and hormones can be biomarkers for various conditions.

COVID-19 may harm male reproductive health and lower testosterone levels, potentially affecting fertility and causing erectile dysfunction. More research is needed.

Testosterone replacement therapy helps manage deficiency and has various methods, but requires careful monitoring to avoid side 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.

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

Some lesser-known causes of PCOS include autoimmune issues, genetic mutations, and changes in the body's microbiome.

Understanding genes and hormones is crucial for managing male puberty and sex development disorders.

Environmental factors and chemicals might affect hormone balance and contribute to common hair loss.

Trilostane may help delay epilepsy development by increasing certain brain chemicals.

Blocking the enzyme 5α-reductase can shrink the prostate and help treat enlarged prostate issues.

Minoxidil helps hair grow by improving blood flow and increasing growth factors in hair follicles.

Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome can cause writer's cramp and other varied symptoms, highlighting the importance of genetic testing for diagnosis.

Tributyltin exposure causes sex changes, sterilization, and decline in the snail Ocinebrina aciculata, risking its extinction.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth in women with hirsutism.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Serenoa repens (saw palmetto) may cause side effects like hot flashes in children and needs more research for safety in pediatric use.

The safety and effectiveness of gender-affirming treatments for children are uncertain, with potential long-term risks like infertility.

New treatments for hair loss, fertility, and wound healing are being explored.

Finasteride effectively treats baldness but may cause sexual side effects.

Rosemary extracts with carnosic acid and carnosol can reduce the harmfulness of Staphylococcus aureus without stopping its growth.