Category Archives: Testosterone Information

Researchers are beginning to deeply understand the effects that declining testosterone levels have on men as they age, but are less informed regarding how natural life experiences such as fatherhood impact hormone balance and testosterone concentrations. It is well-understood that women experience significant changes in hormone levels and hormone balance dependent not only upon their age, pregnancy status, and menstrual cycle but as a result of motherhood itself. Video Download: The Effects Of Parenthood Upon Testosterone Levels Video Stream: The Effects Of Parenthood Upon Testosterone Levels Men Experience Hormonal Changes During Their Partner's Pregnancy As we delve deeper into the … Read more »

Testicular Cancer Survivors are at Risk for Low Testosterone Video Download: Testicular Cancer Survivors Are At Risk For Low Testosterone Video Stream: Testicular Cancer Survivors Are At Risk For Low Testosterone Men who have been successfully treated for testicular cancer are at an increased danger of suffering from hypogonadism (low testosterone levels, or “Low-T”). This is the conclusion of The Platinum Study conducted by the University of Indiana Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center. 491 survivors of testicular cancer treatments participated in the survey. 38% of these men were diagnosed with low testosterone levels or were undergoing testosterone replacement therapy … Read more »

The amygdala is the center of emotional activity in the brain, but recent studies have shown that it's powered by motivation rather than the emotions themselves. This conclusion came from research into the hormone testosterone. Video Download: Amygdala And Its Relationship To Testosterone And Fear Video Stream: Amygdala And Its Relationship To Testosterone And Fear Testosterone ramps up amygdala activity when we approach a socially dangerous situation and lessens the activity when these situations are avoided. It was a known fact that the amygdala reaction to images of angry faces was more intense in someone who had received testosterone. This … Read more »

Video Download: Testosterone Does Not Cause Atherosclerosis Hardening Of The Arteries In Older Men Video Stream: Testosterone Does Not Cause Atherosclerosis Hardening Of The Arteries In Older Men Unless you have been imitating Rip Van Winkle for several years, you are aware that Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) has exploded in the last decade. However, there have been very few studies that have examined the long-term effects of taking testosterone on cardiovascular health and other vital functions concerning the health effects on men receiving the treatment. But that has changed. Recently, investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) report the results … Read more »

Video Download: Increased Testosterone Does Not Cause Prostate Cancer To Spread Part 1 Video Stream: Increased Testosterone Does Not Cause Prostate Cancer To Spread Part 1 Video Download: Increased Testosterone Does Not Cause Prostate Cancer To Spread Part 2 Video Stream: Increased Testosterone Does Not Cause Prostate Cancer To Spread Part 2 Prostate cancer is the most common tumor in men. The American Cancer Society estimates that 220,800 men will be diagnosed with the disease in 2015. According to standard medical theory, prostate cancer typically turns deadly after tumors stop responding to drugs that block the production of testosterone and … Read more »

Video Download: Testosterone Cypionate And Testosterone Enanthate The Real Facts Part 1 Video Stream: Testosterone Cypionate And Testosterone Enanthate The Real Facts Part 1 Video Download: Testosterone Cypionate And Testosterone Enanthate The Real Facts Part 2 Video Stream: Testosterone Cypionate And Testosterone Enanthate The Real Facts Part 2 If you are considering giving injectable testosterone a try, you need to know as much as possible before plunging in and taking that first step. Keep reading. This brief article will provide you with the basics: a look at the science as to how testosterone works, the difference between Cypionate and Enanthate, … Read more »

Video Download: A Surprising Side Effect Of Methadone Treatment Suppressed Testosterone Video Stream: A Surprising Side Effect Of Methadone Treatment Suppressed Testosterone HAMILTON, ON (Aug. 26, 2014) – If you are using methadone to treat opioid addiction, be aware that your natural levels of testosterone may be lowered, according to a recent study by McMaster University. The good news? If you're a woman, methadone treatment won't affect you. The bad news? If you're a man, chances are much higher that it will. In a paper published in the journal Scientific Reports, the researchers say this must be addressed and may … Read more »

Time magazine ran a cover story on "manopause" this week, based on a recent University of Sydney study that found the testosterone industry globally is booming, especially among middle-aged and older men who want to increase longevity and libido, boost energy and “power, passion and performance." Video Download: The Testosterone Industry Globally Is Booming Video Stream: The Testosterone Industry Globally Is Booming And There's Good Reason Why  Testosterone is what makes men MEN. Strength, energy, a healthy immune system, pain-free joints, the ability to recuperate from a grueling workout and come back the next day for more, staying sharp mentally, … Read more »