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Finasteride, a medication, is being re-evaluated for its effects and uses.
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June 2011 in “Molecular Medicine” Progesterone significantly reduces neuroblastoma tumor growth without harming healthy cells.
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Cyproterone acetate is used for topical treatment of diseases dependent on male hormones.
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Covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy is safe for mothers and babies.
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