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Spironolactone may help reduce hair loss in androgenic alopecia.

Women with PCOS have lower adiponectin hormone levels and are more likely to have insulin resistance.

PCOS in lean women is a serious health condition with implications beyond fertility, affecting metabolism and increasing cardiovascular disease risk.

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

A new gene variant causes glucocorticoid resistance in a mother and son.

Pregnancy can cause more body and scalp hair growth and make nails brittle, but these changes often revert after giving birth.

Estradiol-rich plasma can increase hair density faster and more effectively in male pattern baldness treatment than regular plasma.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Myo-inositol supplements may improve insulin sensitivity and help with conditions like PCOS and gestational diabetes, but more research is needed.

Chemicals and body size might change when puberty starts and progresses, but more research is needed to confirm this.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

The ZIP7 gene helps control zinc levels in cells by moving zinc from the Golgi apparatus to the cytoplasm.

No treatment fully prevents hair loss from chemotherapy yet.

Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

Neurosteroids show promise for treating epilepsy and more research is needed.

Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

Some skin conditions may indicate metabolic syndrome, which could help with early detection and management of related health issues.

Use "female pattern hair loss" term, assess androgen excess, treat with minoxidil and other medications if needed.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

Melatonin improved mental health and metabolism in women with PCOS.

Young girls whose mothers have PCOS may have higher activity of a specific enzyme that could lead to developing PCOS later.

Finasteride and flutamide effectively reduce hirsutism in PCOS women, with flutamide also lowering hormone levels.

Fadrozole and Finasteride change frog sex ratios and cause intersex animals with altered gene expressions.

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

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

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

Testosterone therapy seems safe and effective for transgender men with proper care, but more long-term research is needed.