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PrEP doesn't increase STI risk in high-risk men, anti-androgen drugs may lower ICU admission for male COVID-19 patients, a 3-point injection is better for crow's feet, and the 'Geriatric-8' tool could help assess frailty in older skin cancer patients.

Mice without the vitamin D receptor have bone issues and other health problems, suggesting vitamin D is important for preventing various diseases in humans.

Oestrogens are key for bone growth during puberty in both boys and girls.

Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

Advancements in male reproductive medicine are ongoing, but more research and improved treatments are needed in several areas.

Normal-range ALT levels can indicate metabolic and hormonal imbalances in young women.

Honokiol might help reduce male skin aging by maintaining testosterone levels.

AGA causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to DHT binding, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil.

Finger length ratios are not linked to the number of specific gene repeats affecting testosterone sensitivity.

Future osteoporosis treatments should focus on increasing bone growth, with many promising options available.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

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.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.

A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.

The enzyme 5α-reductase type 1 is important for blood vessel development and fertility in the uterus.

Adult acne is more common in women, often linked to hormones, and can be harder to treat.

Hyperandrogenism increases heart disease risk in premenopausal women, but this risk is linked to obesity in postmenopausal women.

The enzyme 5α-reductase is important for proper blood vessel development during the fertility-related transformation of the uterus lining.

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

DHT, a testosterone byproduct, causes male pattern baldness.

Low and ultralow doses of flutamide can cause liver damage in young women with high androgen levels, regardless of dose or birth control use, with higher risk for those with higher BMI and liver enzyme levels before treatment.

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

Androgenic Alopecia, a common hair loss condition, can be effectively treated with finasteride and other treatments.

Male tissue has more cell death than female tissue after ischemia, and some neurosteroids only protect female cells.

Hormones are crucial for regulating body functions and imbalances can lead to health issues.

The document suggests new ways to assess and diagnose hyperandrogenism to improve accuracy.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

The document concludes that breast pain should be managed with personalized treatment, starting with non-drug methods and progressing to medication if necessary, while considering side effects and patient needs.