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Gender and social factors, not just biology, affect COVID-19 death rates.

Blocking androgen activity in newborn rats affects body weight and appetite-related hormones differently in males and females.

A new system helps better diagnose and treat female androgenization conditions like PCOS.

Potential androgen excess signs vary by demographics and health, needing inclusive evaluation.

The document sets criteria for diagnosing long-term sexual dysfunctions caused by certain medications.

Testosterone increases hair growth and acne in transgender men.

Idiopathic hirsutism might not be truly idiopathic but could be an early stage of hyperandrogenic disorders.

Practitioners treating hair loss need better education and resources to overcome challenges like commercial bias and ethical dilemmas.

The patient was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa and severe malnutrition, requiring urgent refeeding and monitoring.

People with androgenetic alopecia have more personality disorders and mental health symptoms; treatment may help.

Menopause is a clear hormonal transition in women, while men experience a gradual testosterone decline, with some needing lifestyle changes and targeted therapy.

Consider rare forms of CAH for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Androgenetic alopecia in teens is linked to obesity and other metabolic risks, needing early diagnosis and management.

Finasteride effectively stops hair loss in most patients, but concerns about rare sexual side effects exist.

Hair loss can cause low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression in men.

Baldness is stigmatized as unattractive and is often mocked in media, affecting mostly Caucasian men.

Clinical signs of excess male hormones and actual hormone levels in the blood do not always match in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Hormone levels in women with androgenetic alopecia are similar to those without the condition.

Early balding men may have insulin resistance, but lifestyle changes can help.

Androgenetic alopecia is common, affects self-image, and has no complete cure yet.

Lower serum irisin levels are linked to androgenetic alopecia but not to insulin resistance.

Men with male pattern baldness may not have different hormone levels, but their hair follicles are likely more sensitive to hormones.

Sex-determining genes may affect male baldness.

Glucocorticoids can cause long-term loss of body hair by lowering adrenal androgens.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Hair loss can cause anxiety and depression, especially in young, single women, and early psychological support is important.

Mohamed Kandil suggests renaming Polycystic Ovary Syndrome to "Polyfollicular Anovulatory Androgenic Syndrome" to better describe its symptoms, but concerns exist that it may not cover all related issues like obesity and depression.

Pattern baldness is likely caused by a dominant gene influenced by testosterone levels, making it more common in men.

A woman with a new PTCH gene mutation has both Gorlin syndrome and severe hair loss.