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Certain hair straighteners and dyes may increase ovarian cancer risk, especially in African American/Black women.

Blocking 5α-reductase can harm memory and brain structure, and increase harmful brain changes in male mice used for Alzheimer's disease research.

Finasteride can treat hair loss, but may have side effects; evaluate and inform patients of risks.

Dihydrotestosterone treatment can help penis growth in boys with 5α-reductase deficiency but doesn't fully normalize size after puberty.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in dermatology treatments, like with finasteride for baldness, and careful communication can help reduce these nocebo responses.

Environmental factors like temperature and nutrition affect hair growth, with humans showing seasonal hair growth differences.

Men are more likely to have severe respiratory viral infections like COVID-19 due to hormonal and genetic differences, while women generally have stronger immune responses.

Certain genetic variations in OCT1 may improve insulin sensitivity with metformin in women with PCOS.

Natural herbal compounds might treat certain medical conditions by reducing DHT levels, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

Removing a methyl group from the ITGAV gene speeds up bone formation in a specific type of bone disease model.

New treatments for prostate cancer and BPH show promise, including novel compounds that target hormone synthesis and response.

Proteoglycans are important for hair growth, and a specific treatment can help reduce hair loss.

Finasteride may cause kidney damage.

Ingesting Leucaena leucocephala caused hair loss and increased infant mortality in ringtailed lemurs.

After menopause, some women lose scalp hair and gain facial hair, with patterns suggesting different underlying causes.

HPV genes and estradiol increase a cancer-related signaling pathway, which may be targeted for cervical cancer treatment.

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.

Finasteride reduces testosterone conversion, progesterone lessens this, and levamisole enhances finasteride's effect.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Selective breeding caused the unique curly hair in Mangalitza pigs.

Researchers found a way to turn skin cells into cells that can grow new hair.

Skin health and diseases are closely linked to metabolic processes.

Women with persistent acne and high levels of antimullerian hormone are more likely to have polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Finasteride affects frog testes by increasing testosterone, decreasing 5α-DHT, and impacting genes related to reproduction and other functions.

D-004 may be a natural alternative to finasteride for treating enlarged prostate and male baldness.

Testosterone treatment can improve sexual function and bone density in women but may have adverse effects and requires more research on safety and guidelines.

Topical therapies show promise for hair loss and acne treatment with minimal side effects.