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Current treatments for male pattern baldness include minoxidil and finasteride, with new options being developed.

PCOS starts in adolescence with hormonal issues, leading to adult health problems, and early treatment is crucial.

Allopregnanolone increases growth and changes gene activity in human brain cancer cells.

Androgenetic alopecia in men is genetic and linked to health issues like obesity and heart disease, with treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants.

Skin cancer often starts from Lgr5+ progenitor cells.

The meeting discussed medical findings, including benefits of certain treatments for cancer and heart conditions, and highlighted issues like poor adherence to preventive measures and skill gaps among interns.

Restoring mitochondrial function in mice reversed their skin wrinkling and hair loss.

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

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Polycystic ovary syndrome and iron overload share similar symptoms and can be potentially treated with blood removal, diet changes, and probiotics.

Metformin helps manage polycystic ovary syndrome by improving insulin resistance and ovulation, but more research is needed on its full effects.

Eating high-glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Long-term use of finasteride and dutasteride can cause serious health issues like diabetes and liver problems.

Melatonin may help treat PCOS symptoms in rats.

Using finasteride or dutasteride may cause long-lasting erectile dysfunction.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a skin disease caused by the breakdown of the skin's natural immune barriers, especially around hair follicles.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Animal models, especially mice, are essential for advancing hair loss research and treatment.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

COVID-19 may harm male reproductive health and lower testosterone levels, potentially affecting fertility and causing erectile dysfunction. More research is needed.

Topical finasteride might be a good alternative for hair loss treatment with fewer side effects, but more research is needed.

Drinking a lot of alcohol increases the risk of prostate cancer and can worsen the condition.

Researchers had trouble finding enough participants for a trial on DHEA's effects on postmenopausal women's sexual desire.

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

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.

Eating healthy, exercising, and taking certain supplements can help manage Polycystic Ovary Syndrome symptoms.

The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.

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