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Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but may cause side effects and is not FDA-approved for this use.

High levels of cortisol in hair show long-term stress which can lower fertility in animals.

Hormone therapy increases the risk of heart-related issues in transgender women and may affect heart health in transgender men.

Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.

Oral contraceptives provide various health benefits beyond birth control, including managing menstrual issues, skin conditions, pain, and reducing the risk of certain cancers.

Scalp hair grows at 0.37 mm/day, forearm hair at 0.18 mm/day, and thigh hair at 0.30 mm/day, with no significant differences found in people with certain hair conditions.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Hormones and metabolism play a complex role in prostate enlargement, and more research is needed to improve diagnosis and treatment.

Estrogen is important for keeping adult mouse nipple skin healthy by controlling certain cell signals.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

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

Androgens can both stimulate and cause hair loss, and understanding their effects is key to treating hair disorders.

Female rats showed more panic-related behavior than males, influenced by hormonal cycles and certain drugs.

Female pattern hair loss has unclear causes, possibly involving genetics, hormones, and environment, and needs better treatments.

Female pattern hair loss is caused by multiple factors and while treatments like topical minoxidil, hormone therapy, and low-level light therapy can help, none can fully cure it.

The guide helps clinicians diagnose and manage hair loss, detailing examination techniques and treatments for different types of alopecia.

Hormone therapy for trans individuals is effective and generally safe in the short term.

Hormones affect prostate health and disease, with certain hormone imbalances linked to prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Anabolic steroids can build muscle and strength but have risks and need more research on their clinical benefits and side effects.

The article concludes that correctly diagnosing systemic causes of hair loss requires a detailed clinical evaluation and a systematic diagnostic approach.

Left-handed men experience more sexual side effects from finasteride treatment.

The document concludes that hormone therapy is essential for treating gender dysphoria, with specific drugs and monitoring protocols recommended for safety and effectiveness.

Sex and sex hormones can affect brain inflammation in Parkinson's disease, with male mice being more affected and female mice showing a protective effect.

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.

A systematic approach is crucial for managing hair loss in women.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, while treatments for alopecia areata have varying success and continuous treatment is necessary.

Androgens can both increase and decrease hair growth in different parts of the body.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

Bariatric surgery improves ovulation rates in women with PCOS and obesity better than medical therapy.