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Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone treatments can help with penile growth in males with 5α-reductase type 2 deficiency, with dihydrotestosterone being more effective in infancy.

A new genetic change causing early stop in the androgen receptor gene was found in a patient with androgen insensitivity syndrome.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often treated cosmetically or with hormone therapy if contraception is also desired.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

The method accurately measures 19 steroid hormones in human blood and urine using a small sample and is suitable for large-scale monitoring.

Men with hair loss are seen as less attractive and shorter, and height is a key factor in attractiveness ratings.

The method accurately measures hormones and endocannabinoids in mice, showing gut microbiota diversity affects these levels and may influence stress and reproductive systems.

In Poland, people search more for certain skin conditions depending on the season, and despite more STD infections, searches for them have decreased, suggesting a need for better sexual education.

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

Odds Ratios can be misleading; it's better to also present risk and Relative Risks for clarity.

Finasteride and SSRIs together increase impotence and low libido risk in men.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

The combination of tadalafil and finasteride improves urinary symptoms and erectile function in men with enlarged prostates.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth mainly caused by ovarian hormones, and severe cases may require costly treatment with side effects.

Testosterone is vital for male health, and its deficiency is linked to aging and common health issues.

Topical dutasteride shows promise for hair loss but needs more research.

The new compound is a promising, less toxic alternative to finasteride for treating prostate issues.

Hair and nail cortisol levels can show long-term stress in young males.

A man with KID syndrome developed a rare cancer in a long-term skin infection.

Mice without the enzyme HSD17B3 still produce normal testosterone, suggesting they have different ways to make it compared to humans.

The same hormone can affect gene expression differently in various tissues, which could lead to new treatments for conditions like hair loss.

Taking DHEA for a year is generally safe for postmenopausal women but may cause acne and more facial hair without improving metabolism or aging.

Progranulin overexpression leads to shorter, thinner hair and increased cell death in mouse hair follicles.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Androgens, male hormones, play a role in both men and women's health, and testosterone therapy can help women with low levels, but it's not suitable for pregnant or lactating women, or those with certain conditions.

Enzymes called 5α-reductases have many body functions and need more research to safely use inhibitors.

Scientists restored fertility in male mice lacking a key fertility gene by using a modified gene.