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Cyproterone acetate effectively reduced hair growth in hirsute patients by lowering androgen levels and altering androgen metabolism.

Diet, especially dairy and high-sugar foods, can cause acne.

Analyzing hair with this method can help understand and monitor scalp conditions and treatment effects.

Sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone may affect COVID-19 severity differently in men and women, potentially influencing prevention and treatment strategies.

Both treatments reduced androgen levels and hair growth in women with hirsutism.

Both oral contraceptives reduced hirsutism in PCOS patients, but adding metformin showed no extra benefit.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) mainly affects nearby cells, doesn't significantly change prostate hormonal environment or cancer risk, and doesn't play a main role in causing hair loss or acne. More research is needed on its effects on heart health, sexual function, and bone health.

The book concludes that despite progress, cancer drug treatments have not met the expectations set in the 1960s and 1970s.

Many men misuse oral contraceptive pills for things like hair growth and muscle gain.

Hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) may cause or worsen skin conditions influenced by androgens.

Testosterone and its metabolites affect brain functions and could help treat neurological disorders.

Different treatments for PCOS focus on the specific symptoms, with weight loss and lifestyle changes being important.

DHT in the human prostate is produced through multiple pathways, not just from testosterone.

Researchers developed new compounds that target the androgen receptor effectively with fewer side effects.

Non-hormonal treatments should be used first for sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors, with hormones as a second option.

The guidelines help doctors diagnose and treat hormone-related disorders in women.

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

PCOS management includes lifestyle changes and medications, with ongoing research into repurposed drugs for better treatment options.

Testosterone replacement can help women with low libido and mood, but they need to have enough estrogen first to avoid side effects.

The birth control combination of ethinylestradiol and drospirenone helps treat symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Androgen self-administration might be controlled by membrane receptors, not nuclear ones.

Some antiandrogens may lower testosterone better than others, but it's unclear which is best for feminization in transgender women; more research is needed.

Flutamide combined with a low-dose birth control pill effectively reduces excessive hair growth in women with polycystic ovarian disease.

There are various effective hormone treatments for puberty induction in boys and girls with hypogonadism, and starting treatment early is important.

More research is needed on the health effects of hormone therapy for transgender and nonbinary people.

Long-term use of finasteride and dutasteride can cause serious health issues like diabetes and liver problems.

Laser treatment can effectively reduce unwanted hair growth, particularly for people with fair skin and dark hair.

Mice without certain skin enzymes have faster hair growth and bigger eye glands.

Oxidative stress is higher in women with PCOS, especially if they're obese, and it may increase their risk of heart disease.

Bolandiol, a synthetic steroid, builds muscle and bone without greatly affecting sex glands, and works differently from other hormones.