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Androgens and Women: The Latest Research
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Androgens and Women: The Latest
Research (32 mins 8 secs)
Summary Points: Studies show excessive facial and body hair in women is reduced by androgen (testosterone) - lowering drugs. In a study of women with anorexia nervosa, the lower their testosterone levels, the more likely the women were to have severe anxiety and depression.
Presenters:
Excessive facial and body hair in women: Dr. Brian Swiglo of the Mayo Clinic.
Androgen deficiency and increased anxiety: Dr. Karen Miller of Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital.