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Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Testosterone and its metabolites have varied effects on different body systems, especially during puberty.

Targeted therapies for lung cancer are effective but require careful management of side effects to benefit patients.

New male hormonal contraceptives show promise but need more research on long-term effects and funding for larger trials.

Minoxidil helps lower severe blood pressure and promotes hair growth but can have serious side effects and must be used continuously.

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

Baricitinib for severe alopecia areata is generally safe, with common side effects like infections and acne, and low rates of serious complications.

High doses of some selenium supplements caused liver and reproductive harm in rats.

Low-dose oral minoxidil can be effective for hair loss but should be avoided in people with certain heart conditions and severe liver problems.

Use some skin medications with caution during pregnancy; avoid strong steroids, certain eczema treatments, and systemic retinoids, but many topical treatments and nasal sprays are safe.

Retinoids can prevent skin cancer in high-risk people but have side effects and require more research on dosing and effectiveness.

Some drugs can cause serious side effects like heart issues and nervous system problems, but certain drugs for Parkinson's and overactive bladder may be safer, though they still have some common side effects.

Panax ginseng is generally safe with mild side effects and may have health benefits, but more research is needed.

Thyroid receptor agonists may treat male pattern baldness without harmful side effects.

Excessive blue light harms eye cells and disrupts sleep patterns.

Early baldness in men may indicate risks for obesity, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and heart disease, similar to women with PCOS. Alopecia areata is often linked with autoimmune diseases and mental health issues. Certain hair disorders are due to genetic issues, and chemotherapy can cause hair loss through specific biological pathways. Iron deficiency's link to hair loss is still disputed.

Passiflora incarnata may help with anxiety and sleep issues but has side effects; teleconsultation for heart failure can improve quality of life; increased screen time for children during the pandemic led to more clinical complaints; older and severely affected COVID-19 patients are more likely to have long-term symptoms.

PCOS is a complex condition in women that can lead to health issues, and lifestyle changes are the best management approach.

A defective protein in progeria causes cell death and atherosclerosis, but a treatment targeting cell stress may reduce these effects.

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

The Rotterdam Study found risk factors for elderly diseases, links between lifestyle and genetics with health conditions, and aimed to explore new areas like DNA methylation and sensory input effects on brain function.

Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.

Aldesleukin can treat certain cancers and increase HIV patient CD4+ counts but often causes severe side effects.

Alopecia is linked to various health and mental conditions, impacts life quality, and needs medical attention beyond its cosmetic effects.

The document concludes that various medications and treatments can have significant, sometimes adverse, effects on health outcomes.

Effective acne treatment and patient education are crucial to prevent long-term physical and psychological effects.

More research is needed on the health effects of hormone therapy for transgender and nonbinary people.

Tofacitinib was effective for severe, treatment-resistant hair loss without side effects.

The document concludes that better tools are needed to measure skin disease severity in dermatomyositis and cutaneous lupus erythematosus, and introduces the DSSI and CLASI as reliable instruments.