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Sex hormones may influence COVID-19 severity, with males at higher risk, and certain hormone therapies could potentially treat the virus.

Longer GGN repeats in the androgen receptor gene are linked to polycystic ovary syndrome.

Women with PCOS have a higher risk of diabetes, heart problems, certain cancers, and mental health issues, but early treatment can help manage these risks.

Most women with PCOS have insulin resistance, especially those with phenotype B.

Young Indian women with PCOS have a higher risk of heart disease, not linked to thyroid function but to higher levels of certain fats and homocysteine.

PCOS is common, affects fertility, and requires personalized treatment to manage symptoms and health risks.

South Asian women with PCOS are more likely to have metabolic issues and central obesity, and simple measures like waist size and blood pressure can help identify these risks early.

Women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have more sexual function issues than those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but physical activity can improve sexual functioning in all women.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Liraglutide caused significant weight loss in some obese women with PCOS, especially those with severe obesity and insulin resistance.

South Asian women with PCOS experience more psychological distress and have a poorer quality of life, especially in social relationships, with hirsutism affecting them more than obesity.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but may cause side effects and is not FDA-approved for this use.

Oral contraceptives lower testosterone levels in women, especially those with certain genetic traits, and may be linked to increased breast cancer risk.

People with hair loss may have different levels of certain hormones due to changes in hormone processing.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Women with PCOS have similar bone density to healthy women, but those who are obese have higher bone density at some body sites.

The woman's high testosterone levels indicated PCOS, leading to treatment that improved her symptoms.

The document concludes that women should not use 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors due to the risk of birth defects and limited effectiveness.

Some birth control pills have a higher risk of blood clots than others.

High androgen levels in Chinese women with PCOS are linked to a higher risk of diabetes and obesity.

Birth control pills increase the risk of blood clots, especially within the first year and with certain types.

Men with frontal male pattern baldness may have a higher risk of gastric cancer.

Most Sudanese married women in the study used contraceptives and knew about them, but many didn't know about emergency contraceptives or extra benefits beyond family planning.

Androgen replacement therapy can improve libido and mood in women with severe androgen deficiency, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

The main causes of hirsutism in Jordanian women are PCOS and idiopathic hirsutism.

Women with PCOS are more than twice as likely to develop nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have fatty liver disease and worse metabolic health.

The research found that MRI and certain hormone levels can help tell apart ovarian tumors from hyperthecosis in postmenopausal women, but tissue analysis is still needed for a definite diagnosis.

An mFG score of 7 or higher indicates hirsutism in Filipino women, often linked to higher free testosterone levels.