Category Archives: Testosterone Information

Video Download: New Study Finds That Testosterone Does Not Increase Cardiovascular Risk Video Stream: New Study Finds That Testosterone Does Not Increase Cardiovascular Risk New Study Finds That Testosterone Does Not Increase Cardiovascular Risk For a long time, men with predispositions to cardiovascular complications have been warned that Testosterone Therapy may increase the risk of some dangerous heart conditions. In addition to this, many men that undergo heart failure or other high-risk cardiovascular complications are often put on drugs that inhibit the ability to produce Testosterone, to protect the patient. New research points out that, although this advice was intended … Read more »

Testosterone has powerful effects on not only the human body but society at large. Testosterone is a highly psycho-active Hormone, and it changes the way that individuals both look at and interact with the world. One of the biggest ways that Testosterone changes our actions is that it encourages people to take bigger chances and engage in riskier behaviors. Often we think of risk-taking as a negative. It can make certain people more prone to drugs and alcohol, gambling, or other potentially problematic behaviors. But not all risk is bad. It also makes it easier for someone to go against … Read more »

Research points to the effects of testosterone on men’s skin and how it will impact the efficacy of skin care products Dallas, TX (PRWEB) August 24, 2011 Rhonda Allison Cosmeceuticals, a pioneer in professional skin care, has introduced RAW skin care for men based on research of men’s skin and the male hormone, testosterone. Efficacy of Cosmetic Procedures for Men is Affected by Testosterone Minimally invasive skin treatments and fillers among men are up 110 percent from a decade ago as males of all ages increasingly seek out cosmetic procedures to correct certain features and address skin aging. Recent research … Read more »

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 »