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5-alpha reductase inhibitors may help protect the brain and gut in Parkinson's disease.

Baldness does not affect vitamin D levels in men.

Androgen suppression therapy (AST) doesn't significantly lower bladder cancer risk, but using finasteride, a type of AST, might decrease the risk. AST also lessens the chance of cancer coming back but doesn't really affect survival rates. More research is needed to understand AST's benefits for different bladder cancers.

The Rotterdam Study updated findings on elderly health, focusing on heart disease, genetics, lifestyle effects, and disease understanding.

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

Lower levels of certain brain chemicals are linked to worse PTSD symptoms in men.

Alopecia in captive rhesus macaques is affected by season, sex, age, housing, and stress, with complex links between stress hormones and hair loss.

Hair analysis can show nutritional status and environmental exposure, with phosphorus being very stable in hair and differences found based on gender and conditions like depression and autism.

Androgen suppression therapy (AST) doesn't significantly lower bladder cancer risk, but using finasteride, a type of AST, might reduce it. AST decreases recurrence-free survival but doesn't affect overall survival or progression-free survival. More research is needed to understand AST's benefits.

Latanoprost, a glaucoma medication, caused excessive eyelid hair growth in many patients.

Male hormones worsen kidney transplant damage, but blocking them helps.

Darker skin in 10-year-old girls may be an early sign of puberty.

The document concludes that individualized Facial Feminization Surgery plans and comprehensive care are crucial for successful outcomes.

Beta-caryophyllene helps improve wound healing in mice, especially in females.

Men on 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors might have worse COVID-19 outcomes.

Hair diameter and curvature are mostly determined by genetics.

Androgens like testosterone may help treat traumatic brain injury by reducing mitochondrial stress and inflammation.

Activin B helps start and grow hair follicles in mice.

Hormone replacement therapy may lower the risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes in non-immunosuppressed people and male organ transplant recipients.

Taller men are seen as more attractive, and hair loss negatively affects attractiveness.

Age, smoking, and lower BMI increase facial wrinkles; men wrinkle more than women, except in old age; pale skin and certain hormonal factors can protect against wrinkles.

Low ferritin levels might be linked to telogen effluvium, but vitamin D levels are not.

Men need higher doses and tailored injection techniques for botulinum toxin treatments due to their unique facial features.

Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.

Androgens, male hormones, affect physical and mental functions, with a decrease leading to health issues like muscle loss, bone disease, and depression, and more research is needed on long-term effects and treatments.

The conclusion is that women are heavily affected by autoimmune skin diseases, face significant challenges, and need better research, treatments, and healthcare policies.

Testosterone therapy can help women with androgen deficiency by improving energy, sex drive, and bone health with few side effects.

Exposure to low doses of finasteride in the womb causes changes in the prostate of both male and female gerbils.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

The perception of excessive hair growth in women as abnormal is more influenced by cultural norms than by medical reasons.