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Women with type 1 diabetes often have polycystic ovary syndrome and excess male hormones, which are frequently undiagnosed.

Hair grays due to oxidative stress and fewer functioning melanocytes.

Topical drugs and near-infrared light therapy show potential for treating alopecia.

Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment should be tailored to the individual, with quitting smoking being important.

Kennedy's disease leads to muscle weakness and sensory issues, has no cure but manageable symptoms, and future treatments look promising.

The balance between androgen receptor and p53 is crucial for sebaceous gland differentiation.

Some dermatological medications can impair male fertility, so consult a doctor before trying to conceive.

Hormone therapy for transgender females increases the risk of blood clots and requires careful dosing, monitoring, and lifelong management.

Recent genetic insights show that low-renin hypertension includes a range from essential hypertension to secondary or familial forms, affecting diagnosis and treatment.

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

Women with PCOS have more emotional and body image issues than healthy women.

Finasteride use can cause depression-like behavior in male rats.

Metformin helped improve the quality of life for Chinese women with PCOS, especially in physical health and symptoms like infertility, acne, and hair loss.

In Japan, sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder faces challenges and needs better medical support and education.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

Skin problems in older people can indicate hormonal diseases, nutritional deficiencies, or conditions like diabetes, menopause, and HIV.

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

Finasteride reduces movement issues in Parkinson's disease rats.

Skin doctors should recognize and treat conditions like hair-pulling and skin-picking early, often using therapy and medication, to help 50-70% of patients.

Pranic meditation significantly improved mental health and quality of life for breast cancer survivors.

Dihydrotestosterone treatment can help penis growth in boys with 5α-reductase deficiency but doesn't fully normalize size after puberty.

Sex hormones, especially estradiol, can change chicken feather shapes and colors.

Testosterone therapy improved physical and social health in a male with 49,XXXXY syndrome.

ERβ has potential in treating prostate cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, but human studies are needed before clinical use.

Acne and increased body hair in teenage girls are normal but severe cases may need hormone evaluation and treatment can prevent diabetes linked to PCO.

Low birthweight and rapid weight gain after birth may increase the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome.

Researchers found a new ABCD1 gene mutation linked to a rare brain and nerve disorder with unusual brain changes.

Using SNP array testing helped quickly find the gene causing Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in two related individuals.

Finasteride worsens stress effects on sensory processes, possibly linking to anxiety/depression.