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Reading Time: 2 minutesWashintgon, Feb 1 (IANS) People taking long-acting pain killers for extended periods face a five-times greater risk of low testosterone, the male sex hormone, a new study says. The study is the first to compare the use of short-acting opioids, which immediately release the drug, taken every four to six hours, and long-acting opioids, which slowly release the medication and are taken every eight to 12 hours. The 81 men involved in the study were between 26 and 79 years old (median age 51) and were seen in the chronic-pain clinic at Kaiser Permanente's Santa Rosa Medical Centre, California (KPSRMC), … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutesDropping levels of this male hormone can cause more than sexual problems. It can also affect your mood, weight, and concentration. Reviewed by Melinda Ratini, DO, MS Pete Evans knew something was wrong when he had sudden problems getting an erection. At 52, he had always had an active sex life. Even the bone marrow transplant he underwent in the summer of 2009 had little effect on his libido. Then, six months after the transplant, he lost his ability -- and his appetite -- for sex. "After the operation, I had tons of energy, great libido. Then suddenly, things just … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutesTestosterone: its the hormone doctors say makes men feel like tough guys, but according to a new study it might make men more vulnerable than women to at least one outside threat. Researchers at Stanford University now say men with higher levels of testosterone produce lower numbers of antibodies in response to the flu vaccine and tend to suffer more when they have the flu. (ViaProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences) The study looked at 90 men and women. After each was given the flu shot their blood was tested for antibodies to the flu. Men with higher levels … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutesTUESDAY, Sept. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Men with low testosterone may have a slightly increased risk of developing or dying from heart disease, according to a new review. Researchers analyzed studies that looked at testosterone levels and cardiovascular disease and were published between 1970 and 2013. Testosterone is a male sex hormone involved in sex drive, sperm production and bone health. Over time, low testosterone may contribute to an increase in body fat and a loss of muscle bulk and body hair. The review, which will be published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, showed increasing evidence suggesting … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbbott, Lilly push testosterone boosters as blockbuster drugs, despite safety questions September 11, 2012 (AP) "Are you falling asleep after dinner?" "Do you have a decrease in libido?" "Have you noticed a recent deterioration in your ability to play sports?" "It could be Low-T." Welcome to the latest big marketing push by U.S. drug companies. In this case, it's a web page for Abbott Laboratories' Androgel, a billion-dollar selling testosterone gel used by millions of American men struggling with the symptoms of growing older that are associated with low testosterone, such as poor sex drive, weight gain and fatigue. Androgel … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutesPublic release date: 29-Nov-2012 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: John Paul Gutierrez jpgutierrez@icahdq.org International Communication Association Washington, DC (November 27, 2012) A new study in the Journal of Communication links verbal aggression to prenatal testosterone exposure. The lead researcher, at University at Buffalo The State University of New York, used the 2D:4D measure to predict verbal aggression. This study is the first to use this method to examine prenatal testosterone exposure as a determinant of a communication trait. Allison Z. Shaw, University at Buffalo The State University of New York, Michael R. Kotowski, University of Tennessee, and Franklin … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutesScienceDaily (June 20, 2012) Prostate cancer cells require androgens including testosterone to grow. A recent review in the British Journal of Urology International describes new classes of drugs that target androgens in novel ways, providing alternatives to the traditional methods that frequently carry high side effects. "In many ways, therapies for prostate cancer have led the way in the fight against the disease," says E. David Crawford, MD, investigator at the University of Colorado Cancer Center and review co-author. "The first effective oral therapy for any cancer was estrogen which was described in 1941. The first cancer biomarker that allowed … Read more »

Reading Time: 2 minutesFebruary 15, 2012, 5:09 PM EST By Molly Peterson (Updates with comment from analyst in fifth paragraph.) Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) -- BioSante Pharmaceuticals Inc. rose 27 percent after the testosterone replacement therapy it developed for men won U.S. regulatory approval. BioSante gained 21 cents to close at 97 cents in New York. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced yesterday that it approved the transdermal gel, Bio-T-Gel. The product will be marketed by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. of Petach Tikva, Israel, for men with low testosterone levels, a condition known as hypogonadism. BioSante estimates the market for male testosterone products … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBy Zinta Lundborg - 2012-06-14T04:01:00Z In their models, economists often invoke the idea of rational self-interest. After years of experiments, neuroeconomist Paul Zak says that concept is bupkes when it comes to real people. In the lab, Zak has participants play a game in which the only way to make money is to give some of what you have to a stranger. He found consistently high levels of trust and trustworthiness. Whats at the root of this virtuous circle? Oxytocin. Zaks experiments show that the influence in the bloodstream of oxytocin, long known for its role in sexual reproduction, especially … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBoston, MA (PRWEB) December 12, 2013 Increasing numbers of men around the world are suffering from low testosterone levels at earlier ages than ever. In a new video from Diet Recommendations, their team of researchers discusses how testosterone levels in men are being negatively impacted through diet, lifestyle, and even environmental issues. The video mentions how men dealing with low testosterone levels tend to have lower energy levels, a lower libido, and how low testosterone can even cause issues with erectile dysfunction. There is hope for men that cannot afford testosterone replacement therapies to increase testosterone because once a person … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDemasiada testosterona / Too much testosterone I tried to have some healthy work on my thigs and I found a horde of alfa males fightin' each other with their bikes... and occupyin' at great speed the whole track for that, even forcing to... By: SurvivinginMoscow Continued here: Demasiada testosterona / Too much testosterone - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe growing controversy over testosterone-boosting drugs The FDA issues new warnings over testosterone-boosting drugs. Also, there's newly-developed benefits from coffee. Doctors Jon LaPook and Holly Phillips joins... By: CBS This Morning More: The growing controversy over testosterone-boosting drugs - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTestosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) - 3 Week Update So i'm definitely starting to notice some changes...some good, and some not so good. Any concerns moving forward? Plus some posing to show what I think are some fine results considering i'm... By: TRT Brah More: Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) - 3 Week Update - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDangers Of Testosterone It's the hormone that regulates muscle mass, energy, and sex drive, and some men think more is better! By: NewsChannel 5 Originally posted here: Dangers Of Testosterone - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteReturn to the land of Testosterone! Follow up visit with my doctor. I discuss a few lab results. Feel free to ask me any questions you have. Remember to subscribe so you don't miss any of my vlogs Please like, comment and... By: mikey071906 Excerpt from: Return to the land of Testosterone! - Video … Read more »

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMY BLOOD WORK On Testosterone Replacement Therapy (Part 1 of 2) | feat. Dr. Erica Zelfand PART 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNnF5aelA3k Sorry for the wait fellas! My current dosage on Testosterone Replacement Therapy is 200mg of Test Cyp. split into 2 doses of 100mg's each... By: bignoknow The rest is here: MY BLOOD WORK On Testosterone Replacement Therapy (Part 1 of 2) | feat. Dr. Erica Zelfand - Video … Read more »

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTRT - Week 9 (Testosterone Replacement Therapy) Wanna know why I am on Testosterone Replacement Therapy? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zRpjjGdMgQ Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTRTBrah and Facebook: https://www.faceb. By: TRT Brah Read the original here: TRT - Week 9 (Testosterone Replacement Therapy) - Video … Read more »

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMale Hormones: What is Testosterone? A/Professor Carolyn Allan - Andrology Australia In this video A/Professor Carolyn Allan explains male hormones; including what is testosterone and where is testosterone produced. She also explains the impo... By: Andrology Australia Follow this link: Male Hormones: What is Testosterone? A/Professor Carolyn Allan - Andrology Australia - Video … Read more »