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Men have worse COVID-19 outcomes than women due to genetic and hormonal differences.

Gender-affirming hormone treatments need better patient-focused outcome measurements and standardized data collection.

Certain long non-coding RNAs are important for controlling hair growth cycles in sheep.

The conclusion is to diagnose PCOS with just hyperandrogenism and irregular periods, and treat with lifestyle changes and basic medications.

Hair growth supplements do not reduce the effectiveness of the breast cancer treatment tamoxifen.

A postmenopausal woman's excessive hair growth and hair loss were due to a non-cancerous ovarian condition, treated successfully with surgery.

Testosterone works in different ways, including direct interaction with its receptor, conversion to other hormones for specific effects on genitalia, hair, bones, and muscle, and changes in body fat and sexual function when low.

Women with hair thinning have disrupted steroid hormone levels, but this doesn't often show as other health issues. More research is needed on hormone balance in this condition.

Blocking IL-1 could help treat some hair loss conditions; alopecia affects liver detox systems; spironolactone is better than finasteride for female hair growth; focusing on the catagen hair phase could lead to new alopecia treatments.

Doctors recommend postoperative radiation for male breast cancer, advise against testosterone for vasomotor symptoms post-adrenalectomy, suggest non-hormonal treatments for atrophic vaginitis after mastectomy, note no specific treatment for anticoagulant-induced hair loss, and call for more research on silicosis from silicon carbide exposure.

Some breast cancer patients on hormonal therapy may develop male or female pattern hair loss, which can sometimes be improved with topical treatments.

Dutasteride may help protect neurons and reduce inflammation in Parkinson's disease.

Estetrol may help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth in women.

Tamoxifen can cause total hair loss but its benefits outweigh this side effect.

Coumarin derivatives show promise as anti-estrogenic agents for treating breast cancer, with some in clinical trials.

Antiandrogens help treat hormone-related conditions in both men and women.

Metformin taken during pregnancy increases SHBG in newborns but doesn't change other hormone levels in mothers or babies.

Certain inhibitors can potentially treat prostate cancer and other hormone-dependent conditions by controlling sex hormone levels in cells.

A woman had a rare liver tumor causing male-like physical changes, highlighting the need for thorough checks when such symptoms appear.

Certain drugs, especially antiandrogens and spironolactone, significantly increase the risk of gynecomastia.

Women of reproductive age with polycystic ovary syndrome often experience hair loss.

A 23-year-old woman's missed periods were caused by a rare genetic disorder treated with hormone patches.

Reassurance is important for postpartum hair shedding as it likely won't cause complete baldness.

Hormone therapy for transgender females increases the risk of blood clots and requires careful dosing, monitoring, and lifelong management.

Early hair loss may increase the risk of prostate cancer, especially in African American men and those with frontal baldness.

The conclusion is that published guidelines are improving transgender medical care, but more research and education in transgender medicine are needed.

Small changes in hormones can significantly impact health, showing the importance of sensitive testing for chemicals that disrupt hormones.

Excess male hormones in postmenopausal women can cause health issues and increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes; treatment depends on the cause.

Finasteride causes temporary cell death in BPH tissues.

Hormone therapy for breast cancer often leads to sexual issues like vaginal dryness and decreased libido.