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SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Non-obese women with hair loss have higher heart disease risk.

Curcumin may help reverse aging by targeting specific genes.

Sulforaphane may help with hair growth by breaking down a hormone that causes hair loss.

New guidelines stress early diagnosis and lifestyle changes to manage metabolic syndrome and prevent complications.

Spironolactone may make some cancer treatments more effective by blocking a protein that helps cancer cells survive.

Megestrol acetate helps fat-derived stem cells grow, move, and turn into fat cells through a specific receptor.

Male tissue has more cell death than female tissue after ischemia, and some neurosteroids only protect female cells.

Spironolactone might lower the chance of getting rosacea.

Genetic defects in testosterone production can cause hormonal and developmental disorders, and more research is needed to understand androgen regulation and develop safer treatments.

Obese mice with a leptin gene mutation have a longer resting phase in their hair cycle, which may help understand certain hair loss conditions.

Children and adults with Cushing's disease show different symptoms and males have more severe cases; surgery outcomes can be predicted by certain factors.

Acne is a common skin condition that can be influenced by diet, lifestyle, and hormones, and requires a treatment approach that includes psychological considerations.

Steroid hormones are crucial for body functions and have various medical uses, but their misuse can lead to dependence.

Some women with excess hair growth have a hormone condition that can't be diagnosed by blood or urine tests alone.

Licorice has many traditional health benefits, but more research is needed to fully support these claims.

The girl's condition improved with treatment, showing no new autoimmune diseases and hair regrowth.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

PCOS is linked to diabetes and insulin resistance, and managing AGEs may help treat related symptoms.

Spironolactone may cause sexual pain and arousal issues in women, which can improve after stopping the drug and using hormone cream.

Diuretics help the body get rid of excess salt and water by acting on the kidneys in different ways.

Women with hair loss have higher heart disease risk and unhealthy cholesterol levels.

Early treatment of PCOS in teens is crucial to prevent long-term health issues like diabetes and heart disease.

Young women in West Bengal, India, with PCOS often have estrogen resistance, leptin receptor issues, folate deficiency, T2DM, and acanthosis, commonly linked to obesity.

A man's health improved after treating his undiagnosed adrenal insufficiency, which caused fatigue and weight loss.

PCOS treatment focuses on lifestyle changes and specific medications to manage symptoms and complications.

Blocking glucocorticoid receptors improves glucose metabolism in a PCOS mouse model.

Hyperandrogenism increases heart disease risk in premenopausal women, but this risk is linked to obesity in postmenopausal women.