Common Plastics Chemical Could Harm Boys’ Development
MONDAY, Sept. 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Phthalates are commonly used in plastics, and researchers have now tied them to developmental issues in toddler boys who were exposed to the chemical in the womb.The new study links the chemicals to emotional …
Learn MoreEstos factores pueden reducir la testosterona de los hombres a medida que envejecen
MARTES, 29 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los niveles de testosterona de los hombres permanecen bastante constantes hasta los 70 años. A partir de entonces, la producción de la hormona sexual masculina comienza a reducirse, indica una nueva inv…
Learn MoreMultiple Factors Associated With Sex Hormone Variation in Men
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Multiple factors, such as age and body mass index (BMI), are associated with sex hormone variation among men, according to a review published online Aug. 29 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Ross J. Marrio…
Learn MoreMen, These Factors Could Lower Your Testosterone As You Age
TUESDAY, Aug. 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Men’s testosterone levels remain pretty steady until age 70. After that, production of the male sex hormone starts to decline, new research indicates.This begs the question: Is testosterone loss among seniors…
Learn MoreTestosterone Therapy Safe for Low-T Men at Risk of Heart Trouble
FRIDAY, June 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Testosterone replacement therapy is safe for most men with heart problems who also have been diagnosed with a low testosterone disorder, a new clinical trial has concluded.The trial found that testosterone rep…
Learn MoreYoung Men Are Using Banned ‘SARM’ Supplements to Bulk Up, With Harmful Results
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is once again warning consumers to avoid muscle-building “supplements” that are anything but a safe alternative to steroids.In an advisory sent out last week, the agency sa…
Learn MoreDirect-to-Consumer Testosterone Not Offered in Accordance With Guidelines
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Direct-to-consumer (DTC) platforms offer testosterone therapy to men not meeting guideline-based criteria, according to a research letter published in the December issue of JAMA Internal Medicine.Justin M. Dub…
Learn MoreBuying Testosterone on the Internet Comes With Dangers: Study
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — With more American men turning to testosterone therapy as a way to boost energy levels, build muscle and tackle erectile dysfunction, it’s no wonder that web-based merchants have stepped into the breach, seek…
Learn MoreStandard Testosterone Threshold Not Accurate for Younger Men
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Age-specific cutoff points for low testosterone among men aged 20 to 44 years are substantially higher than the standard cutoff point, according to a study published online Oct. 25 in The Journal of Urology….
Learn MoreCOVID-19 Hospitalization Risk Higher for Men With Hypogonadism
THURSDAY, Sept. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Men with hypogonadism are more likely to be hospitalized after COVID-19 infection than those with eugonadism, according to a study published online Sept. 2 in JAMA Network Open.Sandeep Dhindsa, M.D., from th…
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