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Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.
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The interdisciplinary approach improved the quality of life for a Parkinson's patient and eased staff workload.
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Hair loss significantly lowers life quality, especially in young men, with most patients unhappy with treatment effectiveness.