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Postmenopausal Women With Higher Testosterone May Have Greater Heart Disease Risk
November 5, 2009 — Postmenopausal women who have higher testosterone levels may be at greater risk of heart disease, insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome compared to women with lower testosterone levels, ... > full story -
Female Canaries Sing Sexily With Testosterone
October 20, 2009 — Testosterone gets female canaries singing. Dutch researchers know how you can make a female canary sing using testosterone and the protein BDNF. Normally, female canaries don’t sing, but with a ... > full story -
Steroid Doping Tests Ignore Vital Ethnic Differences In Hormone Activity
March 16, 2009 — Current steroid (testosterone) doping tests should be scrapped for international sport, because they ignore vital ethnic differences in hormone activity, suggests research in the British Journal of ... > full story -
Higher Level Of Testosterone In Women Linked To Choice Of Risky Careers
August 25, 2009 — Higher levels of testosterone are associated with a greater appetite for risk in women. The link between risk aversion and testosterone predicted career choice: individuals who were high in ... > full story -
Presidential Election Outcome Changed Voters' Testosterone
October 21, 2009 — Young men who voted for Republican John McCain or Libertarian candidate Robert Barr in the 2008 presidential election suffered an immediate drop in testosterone when the election results were ... > full story -
Sex Hormones Associated With Broken Bones In Older Men
August 6, 2009 — Low levels of estradiol or high levels of sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) are associated with an increased risk of osteoporotic fracture in older men, according to a new study. The study also ... > full story -
Increase In Visceral Fat During Menopause Linked With Testosterone
August 21, 2009 — In middle-aged women, visceral fat, more commonly called belly fat, is known to be a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease, but what causes visceral fat to accumulate? The culprit is ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Drug Reduces Testosterone Levels In As Little As Three Days Without Initial Hormone Surge
December 17, 2008 — More than 95 per cent of men who took degarelix for prostate cancer saw their testosterone levels fall dramatically as early as three days after they started treatment, according to a new ... > full story -
Thumbs Down For New Testosterone Patch To Boost Women's Sex Drive
March 11, 2009 — A new testosterone patch, designed to pep up a woman's flagging sex drive after womb and ovary removal, may not work, and its long term safety is not proven, says Drug and Therapeutics ... > full story -
Couples To Rely On Male Contraceptive For New Trial
May 21, 2009 — Couples are being asked to replace their usual form of birth control with a new male contraceptive in a study to test its ... > full story
