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Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Enzyme replacement therapy improved multiple symptoms of homocystinuria in mice.

New resveratrol-related compounds show promise for treating various health issues but need more research for clinical use.

Suppressing certain hormones might help prevent prostate cancer.

Hormonal changes after childbirth and menopause can lead to women's hair loss and facial hair growth, with a need for better treatments.

Some treatments like methotrexate with prednisone might help juvenile morphea, but more research is needed to confirm.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Stem cells can rejuvenate skin, restore hair, and aid in wound healing.

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.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Whale genes show changes that help them live in water, like less hair and better flippers.

Skin problems in older people can indicate hormonal diseases, nutritional deficiencies, or conditions like diabetes, menopause, and HIV.

Women experience various skin issues at different life stages, requiring careful treatment and awareness.

The review says skin conditions with sterile pustules need more research for better treatments.

Healthcare providers need better education and policies to serve transgender individuals effectively.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Blocking enzymes that help the virus enter cells could be a promising way to treat COVID-19.

Finasteride may cause lasting sexual, mental, and physical symptoms; use with caution.

Nandrolone and oxandrolone could help treat male health issues like muscle loss and low testosterone.

Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.

New patents show progress in developing drugs targeting the Wnt pathway for diseases like cancer and hair loss.

Researchers found new potential treatments for conditions related to the androgen receptor, like male hormonal contraception, by testing thousands of compounds.

Women with lichen planopilaris often have thyroid disease, depression, anxiety, and may respond to treatment with slowed disease progression.

Healthcare providers need better understanding and cultural sensitivity to improve care for transgender patients with kidney failure needing transplants.

A young man with an eating disorder had a life-threatening adrenal crisis due to an autoimmune condition, highlighting the need for better education on managing hormone treatments.

Men are more likely to have severe respiratory viral infections like COVID-19 due to hormonal and genetic differences, while women generally have stronger immune responses.

DHT affects bone growth by altering gene activity in osteoblasts, potentially complicating steroid use.

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

Progestogens are essential in menopausal hormone therapy to prevent uterine cancer and must be chosen carefully based on individual needs.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.