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Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

Researchers found potential urine markers for polycystic ovary syndrome, including testosterone-glucuronide and 11α-hydroxyprogesterone, which may help diagnose the condition.

Depression severity is not linked to PCOS markers like BMI, insulin resistance, or testosterone levels.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Testosterone therapy for transmasculine individuals is generally safe with medical supervision, improves mental health, and has mixed effects on physical health.

Testosterone replacement may help postmenopausal women with sexual function and bone density, but suitable treatments are limited.

Phthirusa pyrifolia extract may lower testosterone and harm male rat reproduction without damaging the liver or kidneys.

A 12-year-old girl with very high testosterone and insulin resistance improved with birth control pills, suggesting PCOS can cause high testosterone without tumors.

The document concludes that understanding health requires considering evolutionary perspectives on reproductive fitness, and recognizing the complexity of factors like diet, testosterone, and sexual orientation.

New treatments for PCOS focus on insulin resistance and reducing testosterone levels, along with traditional hormone therapies.

Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition that can cause low self-esteem and depression, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.

Finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat hair loss in men and women, but may cause side effects like low libido and depression.

Women with PCOS have heart-related issues not because of obesity, but due to insulin resistance and low adiponectin levels.

Genetics affect early female hair loss, severity depends on duration, and low ferritin levels not significant.

Finasteride may effectively treat hair loss in Klinefelter Syndrome patients.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

The cause of atypical Cushing's syndrome in dogs, possibly linked to sex hormones, is not yet proven.

No significant link between hair loss and iron or thyroid levels was found, but checking for deficiencies might still be useful.

Men with early balding should be checked for metabolic syndrome, as there's a link between the two.

Hair loss improved after removing pituitary tumor.

Women with PCOS have overall higher body fat, not abnormal fat placement, and more insulin resistance.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Women with PCOS have lower ghrelin levels and a weaker response to sugar, which might affect their feeling of fullness and lead to overeating.

SHBG binding properties are unchanged in male liver cirrhosis patients.

Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.

Castration and finasteride lower urinary oxalate in male rats, potentially treating urolithiasis.

People with hair loss have worse cholesterol levels, possibly linking hair loss to heart problems.

Venous catheterization may help diagnose the cause of female hyperandrogenism when imaging is unclear.

The levonorgestrel implant increases free testosterone and lowers SHBG more than DMPA-IM and the copper IUD.

People with lower levels of free testosterone tend to have worse COVID-19 outcomes.