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The document concludes that Passiflora incarnata may help with anxiety, healthcare workers need mental support, common bacteria cause hospital UTIs, telehealth for heart failure needs research, kids' screen time has increased, pregnant teens are mostly okay with their body image, diagnosing post-surgery tuberculosis is hard, older and severely ill people are more likely to have long COVID symptoms, and psychiatrists should be part of pain management teams.

Finasteride may cause side effects; more research needed.

Finasteride works best in 6 months and lasts 6 years.

More hair loss leads to higher risk of psychosexual disorders, especially in women.

Men and women respond differently to drugs for COVID-19, high cholesterol, and diabetes, which suggests a need for personalized treatments.

Fat cells are important for healthy skin, hair growth, and healing, and changes in these cells can affect skin conditions and aging.

Testosterone therapy for transmasculine individuals is generally safe with medical supervision, improves mental health, and has mixed effects on physical health.

Chromosomal differences affect how muscle cells respond to testosterone.

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.

Finasteride may be linked to Peyronie’s disease, but more research is needed.

Low-dose finasteride may cause muscle weakness and eye issues, but stopping the drug can lead to recovery.

Exposure to certain metals may worsen attention-related behaviors in adolescents, with stronger effects in females.

Children's screen time increased during the pandemic, causing various health issues.

Dermatologists should address erectile dysfunction in patients with skin conditions to improve their quality of life.

Young HS patients often have other physical and mental health issues, and research on HS covers a wide range of topics including genetics, triggers, treatments, and the need for more data.

Finasteride reduces urinary issues and surgery need in men with enlarged prostates by over 50%.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

Neuroimaging suggests that treatments targeting brain steroids could help control epilepsy, especially types linked to the menstrual cycle.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

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

Genetics play a role in acne, but how exactly they contribute is not fully understood.

A team approach is crucial for managing PCOS, with dermatologists playing a key role.

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.

Finasteride doesn't affect oral testosterone undecanoate, and high DHT levels may cause acne, prostate issues, and hair loss.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

Cytokines are important for immune responses and treating diseases, but they can cause side effects like fever and skin issues.

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause different levels of androgen insensitivity, making it hard to create simple tests for the condition.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

Choosing the right recall period for patient feedback is important for accurate data and depends on the disease, symptom changes, and patient impact.