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1 in 3 Trans Masculine People Taking Testosterone Can Still Ovulate: Study

FRIDAY, Feb. 23, 2024 – A third of trans masculine people who have undergone testosterone therapy and have stopped menstruating are still ovulating, a new study suggests. That means they remain at...

Testosterone Treatment Does Not Cut Fracture Incidence in Men With Hypogonadism

THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 – Testosterone treatment does not result in a lower incidence of clinical fractures among middle-aged and older men with hypogonadism, according to a study published in the...

Testosterone Therapy for Transgender Patients May Be Safer Than Thought

TUESDAY, Nov. 28, 2023 – Transgender people transitioning to male (transmasculine) identity typically take testosterone therapy as part of the process.   There have been worries that the treatment ...

Hematocrit Within Normal Range With Testosterone Gender-Affirming Therapy

MONDAY, Nov. 27, 2023 – For people using testosterone as gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT), mean hematocrit varies from 41.84 to 45.68 percent, which is within the normal range, according to a...

Testosterone Efficacious for Correcting Anemia in Middle-Aged Men

MONDAY, Oct. 30, 2023 – Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is efficacious for correcting anemia among middle-aged and older men with hypogonadism and anemia, according to a study published...

Testosterone Therapy Tied to Better Mental Health

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 13, 2023 – Testosterone therapy significantly decreases gender dysphoria, depression, and suicidality in transgender and gender-diverse individuals desiring testosterone therapy,...

Multiple Factors Associated With Sex Hormone Variation in Men

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 30, 2023 – 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...

Men, These Factors Could Lower Your Testosterone As You Age

TUESDAY, Aug. 29, 2023 – 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...

Endocrine Society, June 15-18

The annual meeting of the Endocrine Society was held from June 15 to 18 in Chicago and attracted approximately 7,000 participants from around the world, including clinicians, academicians, allied...

Effect of Testosterone Examined From Adolescence Into Adulthood

FRIDAY, June 23, 2023 – Between middle and late adolescence, the effect of testosterone on anterior prefrontal cortex engagement decreases and shifts into an activational role by young adulthood,...

ENDO: Testosterone-Replacement Noninferior to Placebo for Cardiovascular Events

THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 – For men with preexisting cardiovascular disease or a high risk for cardiovascular disease and hypogonadism, testosterone-replacement therapy is noninferior to placebo for...

Hormonal Therapies Boost Mental Health of Transgender People, and Few Stop Treatment

TUESDAY, June 20, 2023 – In the face of an ongoing and widespread legal assault on transgender rights — one that threatens to cut off access to critical aspects of trans health care — a pair of new s...

Testosterone Therapy Safe for Low-T Men at Risk of Heart Trouble

FRIDAY, June 16, 2023 – 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....

FDA Approves Kyzatrex (testosterone undecanoate) for the Treatment of Male Hypogonadism

RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Marius Pharmaceuticals, a patient-centric healthcare company, today announced the approval of Kyzatrex (testosterone undecanoate) by the U.S. Food and...

FDA Medwatch Alert: FDA Alerts Customers to Voluntary Recall of Compounded Drugs Due to Sterility Issues by Drug Depot, LLC, dba APS Pharmacy

April 26, 2022 --FDA is alerting patients, health care professionals, veterinarians, and animal owners/caretakers about a voluntary recall by Drug Depot, LLC, doing business as APS Pharmacy, of...

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