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Scientists have developed a new method to detect steroid abuse in athletes using cell-based tests, which could be the future of anti-doping methods.

The androgen receptor is a promising target for breast cancer treatment, especially in triple-negative cases, but more research is needed for personalized therapies.

Genetic counselors should be culturally skilled and aware of transgender patients' unique health risks and needs.

A yeast-based test can detect the steroid methyltestosterone in urine longer than traditional methods.

Finasteride doesn't affect erections much, but may decrease libido in men.

Researchers created a skin patch that delivers two drugs for treating enlarged prostate, which may improve patient use and dosage control.

Understanding hair biology is key to developing better treatments for hair and scalp issues.

Integrating best practices for steroid users in Swiss primary care is feasible and beneficial, but doping laws need change.

Spaceflight can harm skin health by altering gene expression, affecting DNA, mitochondria, and skin barriers.

Fluridil promotes hair growth safely and effectively for androgenetic alopecia.

Steroid hormones are crucial for body functions and have various medical uses, but their misuse can lead to dependence.

Aging men face unique health issues like erectile dysfunction, prostate problems, and baldness.

PCOS requires personalized treatment to improve life quality and reduce health risks.

Estrogen helps prevent artery plaque by stopping monocyte capture in blood vessels.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.

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

New pregnane derivatives are effective at inhibiting an enzyme linked to hair loss and reducing oil gland activity.

Estrogen treatments can cause unwanted effects in men and should be used cautiously.

Androgens, male hormones, play a role in both men and women's health, and testosterone therapy can help women with low levels, but it's not suitable for pregnant or lactating women, or those with certain conditions.

Finasteride and dutasteride have limited use in feminising therapy and are not recommended for routine use.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

Anti-androgens are not better than birth control pills for PCOS, but can help with excess hair if pills don't work.

Epitestosterone may act as a weak antiandrogen and can inhibit an enzyme involved in testosterone metabolism.

Scientists found new, better-working inhibitors for a hormone-related enzyme.

High doses of ethynylestradiol in rats caused growth issues, organ changes, and some tumors, but didn't increase overall tumor rates.

Taking spironolactone and linestrenol for androgen excess can lead to lower bone density in young women.

CL22209, an Asparagus racemosus extract, safely reduces perimenopausal symptoms and balances hormones.

High-dose dutasteride reduces PMDD symptoms by stabilizing neurosteroid levels.

Chemotherapy in the first trimester of pregnancy is risky, but in the second and third trimesters, it's generally safe with careful drug selection and timing.