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Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss in men, while minoxidil treats hair loss in women.

Male and female skin differ in many ways, which could lead to gender-specific skin treatments.

Metformin helps manage polycystic ovary syndrome by improving insulin resistance and ovulation, but more research is needed on its full effects.

High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

Researchers found 19 genes important for root hair growth in a plant called Arabidopsis.

Experts recommend thorough medical, sexual, and psychosocial assessments for women's sexual dysfunctions, and suggest individualized treatment plans with regular check-ups. They also mention potential use of estrogen and androgen therapy, but with caution due to safety concerns.

Erectile dysfunction is increasingly common in men under 40, with many physical and psychological causes, and various treatment options available.

The document concludes that the exact way alcohol causes harm to fetal development is unknown, but it significantly affects nutrient transport to the fetus and a safe level of alcohol during pregnancy is not determined.

Testosterone therapy in transgender men has both desired effects like increased muscle mass and potential health risks such as higher cardiovascular risk.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

The dermal papilla is crucial for hair growth and health, and understanding it could lead to new hair loss treatments.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

Masculine facial features may not reliably indicate heritable health, and more research is needed.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

TGF-β signaling is crucial for stem cell maintenance, differentiation, and has implications for cancer treatment.

Low doses of some substances can be beneficial, while high doses can be harmful or toxic.

Mice hair growth patterns get more complex with age and can change with events like pregnancy or injury.

Men generally have more severe COVID-19 cases and higher death rates than women due to biological differences.

Stress can cause hair loss by negatively affecting hair follicles and this effect might be reversed with specific treatments.

Finasteride effectively inhibits 5α reductase, while plant extracts like Permixon and Bazoton don't show significant results.

Male pattern baldness involves hormones and cell signals affecting hair growth.

The telogen phase of hair growth is active and important for preparing hair follicles for regeneration, not just a resting stage.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

Vitamin D has potential benefits for cancer prevention, heart health, diabetes, obesity, muscle function, skin health, and immune function, but clinical results are mixed and more research is needed.

Fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling controls cell development and repair, and its malfunction can cause disorders and cancer, but it also offers potential for targeted therapies.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

The article concludes that the wool follicle is a valuable model for studying tissue interactions and has potential for genetic improvements in wool production.

Animals that change color with the seasons mainly do so in response to daylight changes, but climate change is causing camouflage problems that may require evolutionary changes.

Liposomes could improve how skin care products work but are costly and not very stable.