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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.

Lignans and neolignans from plants may help protect against various health issues, including cancer and heart disease.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Etoposide is effective in treating several cancers, especially small cell lung cancer, with acceptable side effects.

Insulin resistance may contribute to various skin diseases and treating it could improve skin health and prevent more serious conditions.

Women with PCOS have different levels of certain fats and proteins in their blood, which could help diagnose the condition.

Many young women who donate blood have hormonal disorders like excess male hormones and PCOS.

PCOS symptoms change with age; younger women have higher androgen levels and less metabolic issues, while older women face more metabolic challenges despite milder PCOS symptoms.

Pregnant women often experience skin and hair changes, with over half getting stretch marks and pigment changes, and should be cautious with cosmetic procedures due to potential risks.

Endocrine therapies for cancer significantly increase the risk of hair loss.

The skin's ability to produce hormones is linked to various skin conditions, and better understanding this process could lead to new treatments.

New alopecia treatments aim for better results and fewer side effects.

Sorafenib helps some advanced cancers alone or with other treatments, but not all, and research continues to improve its use.

Tumor suppressors help control inflammation in cancer and restoring their function could lead to new treatments.

Distinct β-catenin patterns are linked to cell growth, not cell death, in lung cancer.

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

Obesity worsens Polycystic Ovary Syndrome symptoms, and weight loss is a key treatment.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

Skin-derived stem cells can become various cell types, including germ cell-like and oocyte-like cells.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

More adolescent girls in urban areas of India have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome compared to those in rural areas.

Women with hyperandrogenic amenorrhea have similar bone density to healthy women but lower than androgenized women without amenorrhea, and high DHEAS levels might affect bone density.

The androgen receptor is a promising target for breast cancer treatment, especially in triple-negative cases, but more research is needed for personalized therapies.

The conclusion suggests that PCOS may persist due to genetic traits that, while harmful for female fertility, could have provided survival and reproductive benefits to males.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

Higher hs-CRP levels in Indian adolescent women with PCOS are more related to BMI than PCOS itself.

Men taking 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors before or after bladder cancer diagnosis had a lower risk of dying from the disease.