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Finasteride causes harmful organ changes in female mice.

A male with aromatase deficiency improved bone health with estradiol treatment.

Hormones significantly affect women's sexual function, and more research is needed to improve treatments for sexual dysfunction with minimal side effects.

Gonadal dysgenesis, like Turner's and Klinefelter's syndromes, negatively affects bone health, but hormone treatments can help.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Spironolactone is effective and safe for treating acne with minimal side effects.

Multimodal primary treatment improves survival in premenopausal breast cancer patients and is also beneficial for postmenopausal women.

Experts recommend thorough medical, sexual, and psychosocial assessments for women's sexual dysfunctions, and suggest individualized treatment plans with regular check-ups. They also mention potential use of estrogen and androgen therapy, but with caution due to safety concerns.

Exemestane is effective and safe for treating certain breast cancers, with mild side effects, but needs more research on long-term effects.

Testosterone therapy can help with androgen deficiency in women but should be used with caution and monitoring due to potential risks.

Estrogens are key for bone growth spurts in both boys and girls and affect growth into adulthood.

Testosterone is important for men's sexual function, may help some women's sexual desire, while other hormones and neurotransmitters also play complex roles in sexual behavior.

Dihydrotestosterone makes arteries stiffer in female mice by reducing estrogen receptor expression.

Low prolactin in young women may increase heart and metabolism risks.

COCs can improve acne but may cause skin issues like cholasma; high estrogen is advised for hair loss concerns.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved treatment for female hair loss, with other potential treatments needing more research for effectiveness.

Estrogen-progestin contraception lowers ovarian, endometrial, and colon cancer risk but may raise breast and cervical cancer risk, helps with menstrual and acne issues, and new methods are as effective as pills. Metformin helps overweight women with PCOS and insulin resistance, and dopamine agonists treat prolactinomas.

Sex steroids, especially progesterone, can slow down the growth of mouse melanoma cells.

Oral contraceptives and antiandrogens are effective for treating hirsutism, with antiandrogens being the most effective.

A new method effectively detects trace sex hormones in cosmetics, ensuring safety.

Ageratum conyzoides extract promotes hair growth and regrowth.

Low SULT activity in hair follicles leads to better response to oral minoxidil for hair loss.

Adequate steroid treatment needed to limit bone loss in PMR patients.

DHEA supplementation may improve quality of life, neuropsychological functions, and sexual satisfaction in individuals with adrenal insufficiency, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.

Bicalutamide does not significantly affect liver enzymes and is a safe anti-androgen option for transfeminine individuals.

Melatonin can help or hinder hair growth depending on the dose.

Tamoxifen can cause total hair loss but its benefits outweigh this side effect.

Tamoxifen effectively treats gynecomastia without causing impotence.

Finasteride effectively and safely treats recurrent priapism in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease.

Caesalpinia bonduc seed extracts may help treat enlarged prostate in rats.