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New treatments for enlarged prostate are being developed to be more effective and have fewer side effects.

Biotin supplements are unnecessary for most people but may help with certain conditions like biotin deficiency, brittle nails, and some hair loss.

Sex hormones may affect COVID-19 severity, with estrogen possibly reducing risk and testosterone potentially increasing it.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Modified HDL can better deliver drugs and genes, potentially improving treatments and reducing side effects.

Genes linked to wool fineness in sheep have been identified.

Avicennia Marina extract and avicequinone C can reduce hair loss hormone production and increase hair growth factors, suggesting they could be used to treat androgenic alopecia.

G allele of AR Stul polymorphism linked to higher hair loss risk, especially in white people.

Eating a Mediterranean diet and taking certain supplements may improve symptoms of PCOS.

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

Stress and alcohol affect brain chemicals differently in rats, mice, and humans, influenced by genetic differences.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

Blocking the androgen receptor in skin cells reduces their growth response to male hormones, suggesting a possible treatment for skin conditions linked to androgens.

Swedish men with the E213 A-allele of the androgen receptor have a lower risk of prostate cancer.

The study developed a tool to predict how gut microbes process foods and drugs, showing that similar compounds often share metabolic pathways and effects.

The conclusion is that certain genetic factors and blood types may affect COVID-19 severity, but changes in ACE2 and TMPRSS2 genes are not clearly linked to it.

The study concludes that regulating apoptosis could lead to new treatments for various skin and hair conditions.

Cepharanthine has many medicinal uses but needs improvement for better effectiveness.

Higher Lnk protein levels in ovaries may lead to insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Herbs can potentially treat hair loss by inhibiting a key enzyme and promoting hair growth, and deficiencies in zinc, biotin, and iron are linked to hair loss.

T-regulatory cells are important for skin health and can affect hair growth and reduce skin inflammation.

Minoxidil 2% and 5% are common treatments for female pattern hair loss, with other options including anti-androgens, oral contraceptives, and hair transplantation.

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

Men are more likely to have severe COVID-19 cases and fatalities than women due to factors like lifestyle, aging, and biological differences.

The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.

New oral treatment, finasteride, effectively and safely treats common hair loss.

Men taking 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors before or after bladder cancer diagnosis had a lower risk of dying from the disease.

Different species and human skin models vary in their skin enzyme activities, with pig skin and some models closely matching human skin, useful for safety assessments and understanding the skin's protective roles.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.