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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.

Advertising in China shifted towards entertainment, favored local brands, and played a significant role in the country's move to a consumer economy.

Ziziphus spina-christi leaf extract lowered blood sugar and protected organs in diabetic rats.

Multimedia education greatly improves women's knowledge and management of PCOS.

PCOS is common, affects fertility, and requires personalized treatment to manage symptoms and health risks.

Metformin improved menstrual cycle regularity and signs of hyperandrogenism in adolescent girls with type 1 diabetes but did not improve blood sugar control.

Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

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

Finasteride can treat hair loss, but may have side effects; evaluate and inform patients of risks.

Certain genetic variants increase the risk of resistance to hormone therapy in prostate cancer patients.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Some traditional Chinese medicines may have anti-aging benefits and could help with hair growth, but more research is needed.

Menopause causes significant changes in the vaginal introitus, but less so in the labia majora, which may lead to symptoms of vaginal atrophy.

The nafarelin test can reliably distinguish between gonadotropin deficiency and delayed puberty in teenage boys.

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

Testosterone supplements can increase muscle mass and strength in older men with low levels, but long-term effects and risks need more research.

Testosterone replacement therapy can prevent men from fathering children and should not be used by those wanting to stay fertile.

New targets for making and using brain-synthesized steroids could lead to better treatments for brain disorders and alcoholism.

Hormonal therapies are safe and effective for treating adult women's acne.

The document concludes that Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia requires personalized treatment plans to manage symptoms and fertility, with glucocorticoids being a common therapy.

Sex hormone treatments can increase muscle mass in older adults but have inconsistent effects on muscle function and may carry cardiovascular risks.

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

Testosterone therapy in transgender men has both desired effects like increased muscle mass and potential health risks such as higher cardiovascular risk.

Sex hormones affect hair and feather growth and may help manage alopecia and hormone-dependent cancers.

Acne can be managed with various treatments and requires psychological support due to its emotional impact.

Hair restoration surgery effectively treats hair loss with natural-looking results, using techniques like stem cells and platelet-rich plasma.

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

Dutasteride makes alcohol less sedating and may lead to less drinking in men.

Urologic diseases and treatments in older men can negatively affect fertility, and doctors should talk to patients about this.

Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is treatable, with behavioral therapy as a recommended first option and other treatments available for more severe cases.