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

Normal levels of DHT can reduce belly fat and increase muscle, but too much can lead to hair loss, prostate issues, and possibly heart disease.

Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

Preventing and managing skin issues from cancer treatment is crucial, especially in high UV areas like Australia and New Zealand.

Dexpanthenol improves hair growth and satisfaction in women without side effects.

Transgender individuals face unique skin issues, often due to hormone therapy, requiring specialized and stigma-free dermatologic care.

Some medications might contribute to male infertility, with finasteride showing a high number of reports.

Androgens and androgen receptors are important for metabolic health, affecting how the body uses glucose and fats through mitochondrial function.

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

The document explains how certain drugs block hormones to treat cancers like breast and prostate cancer.

Exposure to certain sex hormones can increase health risks, while some hormone therapies may offer benefits for specific conditions.

Hormonal contraceptives are effective for teens but require careful consideration of side effects and individual health.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

Neutered ferrets often develop hyperadrenocorticism, with symptoms like hair loss and lethargy, and androstenedione is a key indicator for diagnosis.

Analyzing bear poop helps measure their stress without harming them.

While PCOS might increase the risk of heart disease, there's not strong evidence to prove it causes earlier heart problems.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

Mutations in the vitamin D receptor cause hereditary vitamin D-resistant rickets, leading to poor bone health and requiring high calcium doses for treatment.

Lampreys have a functional vitamin D receptor that may help detoxify harmful substances.

Higher free testosterone levels in men are linked to a stronger immune response, not weaker.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, change hair color and shape, or increase hair growth, and treatment may involve stopping the drug or using specific hair growth treatments.

Treatment of acromegaly can improve women's reproductive health issues caused by hormonal imbalances or tumors.

Different types of androgens bind differently to two receptors, AR1 and AR2, in Atlantic croaker's brain and ovarian tissues, suggesting these receptors may control different androgen actions in fish.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

Edible seeds from the Cucurbitaceae family like pumpkin and watermelon seeds are nutritious and may have health benefits, but eating too much can cause side effects.

Plant-based drugs are effective and safe alternatives for managing PCOS symptoms.

Hormones during pregnancy and lactation keep skin stem cells inactive, preventing hair growth.

Future osteoporosis treatments should focus on increasing bone growth, with many promising options available.

Men are more affected by COVID-19 due to differences in immune responses and protein expression.