Category Archives: Testosterone Information



First Book on the Dangers of Testosterone Therapy Available on iTunes


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 3rd, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kansas City, MO (PRWEB) June 09, 2014 Langdon & Emison attorney Brett A. Emison has published the first book about the dangers of testosterone therapy. The iBook, Testosterone therapys link to heart attack, stroke and death: what you need to know, is available on iTunes and can be downloaded free of charge. Emisons analysis focuses on recent studies that have linked the use of testosterone therapies and gels to the increased risk of heart attack, particularly for men age 65 and older. Lawsuits are expected to be filed nationwide involving men who have experienced serious cardiac complications and side effects … Read more »

LPCN 1021 hits primary endpoint in Phase 3 trial


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 3rd, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute Lipocine's (LPCN +40.8%) oral testosterone replacement therapy candidate, LPCN 1021, achieves its primary efficacy endpoint in a Phase 3 clinical trial. The FDA guidelines for primary efficacy success stipulate a minimum of 75% of trial subjects on active treatment achieve a serum testosterone concentration within the normal range of 300-1140 ng/dL and the lower bound of the 95% CI (confidence interval) must be greater than 65%. In the Phase 3 study, 88% of LPCN 1021-treated patients achieved testosterone levels in the normal range with a lower bound CI of 82%. LPCN 1021's safety profile was acceptable as well. Three percent … Read more »

Lower testosterone helped societies develop: Study


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 3rd, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes A composite image shows the facial differences between an ancient modern human with heavy brows and a large upper face and the more recent modern human who has rounder features and a much less prominent brow. The prominence of these features can be directly traced to the influence of the hormone testosterone. Robert Cieri, University of Utah Although humans have been around for 200,000 years, they didn't develop the makings of modern society -- culture, art and advanced tools -- until about 50,000 years ago. Could lower testosterone levels have helped make the difference? A study published in the journal … Read more »

The Truth About Testosterone | The Dr. Oz Show


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 2nd, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Myths and misunderstandings about testosterone abound. Here are the ones I hear most frequently: 1. Testosterone improves fertility. False. Testosterone, particularly at the levels commonly used by athletes for performance enhancement, can effectively sterilize a man and cause his testicles to shrink and become soft. 2. Being overweight has nothing to do with testosterone levels. Wrong. Extra fat on the body acts like a sponge, taking testosterone out of the blood and reducing libido, energy and other male-related characteristics. This is particularly true if the fat is carried around the belly or abdomen. Fat carried on the thighs or buttocks … Read more »

|DSP 52| Does Your Testosterone Level Impact Your Dating Life? with Christopher Walker – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 2nd, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute |DSP 52| Does Your Testosterone Level Impact Your Dating Life? with Christopher Walker Dating Skills Review Podcast Episode #52 Does Your Testosterone Level Impact Your Dating Life? with Christopher Walker http://www.datingskillsreview.com/ep-52-testosterone-impact-dating-life-chris... By: Dating Skills Review Here is the original post: |DSP 52| Does Your Testosterone Level Impact Your Dating Life? with Christopher Walker - Video … Read more »

Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) Consolidates Testosterone Therapy Cases


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 2nd, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Toledo, Ohio (PRWEB) June 06, 2014 The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) issued an order today, centralizing and consolidated what could be thousands of cases relating to testosterone replacement therapy. The Panel noted that cases filed all around the country involve common questions of fact, and that centralization in the Northern District of Illinois will serve the convenience of the parties and witnesses and promote the just and efficient conduct of this litigation. The Court assigned the cases to the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly. Even though testosterone therapy litigation is relatively new, cases now pend against Androgels maker (Abbott … Read more »

Do You Really Need Low T? (Testosterone Supplements)


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 2nd, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Prescription medications for low testosterone levels, also known as Low T have been heavily advertised to U.S. men in recent years, and as a result, the sale of testosterone replacement treatments have risen substantially during the last 10 years. What is Testosterone? Testosterone is a hormone that helps build a mans muscles, deepens his voice, boosts the size of his penis and testes, puts hair on his chest, and is the force behind his sex drive. As a man ages, testosterone helps keep his muscles and bones strong and maintains his interest in sex, but after age 30, most men … Read more »

Kiwi women prescribed testosterone


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 2nd, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute HORMONE IMBALANCE? Testosterone treatments have been shown to improve mood and libido. Loss of libido after menopause seems a fact of life for some women. But treating this loss of desire with testosterone treatments is one of the touchiest subjects in the health field. See, testosterone that most manly of hormones is also produced by women in small amounts. It's thought to play a role in improving mood, assertiveness, energy, bone density and muscle strength. But its most famous and best-studied role in women is its contribution to sexual arousal. As women age, testosterone levels drop. Whether or not reduced … Read more »

Nugenix Testosterone Booster NUGENIX GNC


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 2nd, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute HELPS TO: There are two types of testosterone: "free" testosterone and "bonded" testosterone. Increasing free testosterone can help you feel better in the bedroom and the gym! With Nugenix's key ingredient, you can enjoy libido, vitality, plus it can promote muscle health when combined with strength and endurance training.* Nutritional developers formulated Nugenix with Testofen, a key natural ingredient to help boost "free" testosterone along with resistance training. This key ingredient is carefully extracted from the fenugreek plant. A Testofen study in Irvine, California indicated positive free testosterone-related results. Nugenix also includes L-Citrulline Malate, Tribulus, Zinc, plus Vitamins B6 and … Read more »

Men Who Love Spicy Food Have More Testosterone


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 1st, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute TIME Living Food Men Who Love Spicy Food Have More Testosterone Sriracha chili sauce bottles are produced at the Huy Fong Foods factory in Irwindale, Calif. Nick UtAP A French study finds that some really do like it hot Men with higher levels of testosteronethe hormone often associated with risk-taking behavior and heightened sex drive in mentend to love spicy food, according to a French study published in the journal Physiology and Behavior. In the study, titled Some Like it Hot and conducted by researchers from the University of Grenoble-Alpes in France, 114 men ages 18 to 44 sat down … Read more »

Athletes' testosterone surges not tied to winning, study finds


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 1st, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 25-Nov-2014 Contact: Megan McRainey megan.mcrainey@emory.edu 404-727-6167 Emory Health Sciences @emoryhealthsci A higher surge of testosterone in competition, the so-called "winner effect," is not actually related to winning, suggests a new study of intercollegiate cross country runners. The International Journal of Exercise Science published the research, led by David Edwards, a professor of psychology at Emory University, and his graduate student Kathleen Casto. "Many people in the scientific literature and in popular culture link testosterone increases to winning," Casto says. "In this study, however, we found an increase in testosterone during a race regardless of the athletes' finish … Read more »

Building Testosterone Naturally – WWW.FRANKTORTORICI.COM – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 1st, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute Building Testosterone Naturally - http://WWW.FRANKTORTORICI.COM http://www.franktortorici.com *** This information is for educational purposes only .It is not intended to treat, cure or diagnose any disease.*** Are you suffering from low testosterone... By: Frank Tortorici Excerpt from: Building Testosterone Naturally - http://WWW.FRANKTORTORICI.COM - Video … Read more »

6 Ways to Increase Testosterone Levels Naturally – wikiHow


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 1st, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Expert Reviewed Six Methods:Managing Your Diet and NutritionExercising RegularlyChanging Your LifestyleUsing Vitamins, Minerals, and HerbsDiagnosing Low TestosteroneWhen Should You Try This?Community Q&A Testosterone is a hormone that regulates the sex organs, metabolism, bone loss, and other bodily functions. Though affecting primarily men, both sexes can experience low testosterone or Low T. Studies have shown that lifestyle choices play the biggest part in testosterone levels. Exercise, sleep, stress, and obesity can all affect hormone levels. Find out how to increase testosterone levels naturally. Additionally, check out When Should You Try This? to learn more about when you may wish to consider … Read more »

Large-scale studies to evaluate testosterone therapy risks


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on October 1st, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes According to a statement issued today by the Endocrine Society, the risks and benefits of testosterone therapy for older men with declining levels of the hormone need to be fully evaluated. The statement comes in response to recent studies that have raised concerns about the safety of testosterone therapy in older men with a history of heart disease. Two retrospective analyses and one randomized trial supported by the Veterans Health Care System, and the National Institutes of Health found a higher rate of cardiovascular events in men who received testosterone and had preexisting heart problems. The U.S. Food and Drug … Read more »

Testosterone Focus in Diabetes Study – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on September 30th, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute Testosterone Focus in Diabetes Study An Australia wide study will focus on the levels of Testosterone in male patients over 50 years who are at risk of developing Diabetes. To find out more or to join up visit http://www.t4dm.org.au. By: hospitalresearch Continue reading here: Testosterone Focus in Diabetes Study - Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4LWEv-m6E4Read more »

Testshock Review All Natural Testosterone Enhancement – Video


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Published on September 30th, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute Testshock Review All Natural Testosterone Enhancement Testshock - All Natural Testosterone Enhancement Check out system Discount here: http://tinyurl.com/ljtdm7n Search Terms: Testshock Testshock ebook Testshock... By: Rose Follow this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ztHC2iv_BwMRead more »

What More T Can Do for You


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 25th, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minute Details Published on Tuesday, 25 February 2014 23:25 Men with the highest testosterone levels were more assertive, took more control of the conversation with the women and generally were more successful with females./Google ImagesTHE male hormone has the power to shape a man's destiny. Attract Women A recent study at Wayne State University explored the outcome of two groups of men competing to win the attention of an attractive female. Researchers found that men with the highest testosterone levels in the study were more assertive, took more control of the conversation with the women and generally were more successful with … Read more »

Testosterone deficiency may be striking early


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 25th, 2018

Reading Time: 3 minutes Women aren't the only ones at the mercy of hormonal fluctuations. Now men, in the age group of early 30s and 40s, are grumpy, tired, sleepless and lacking libido because of low levels of testosterone the male hormone. Though no official statistics are available, many endocrinologists are reporting an increasing incidence among younger men. Dipping testosterone threw Vipul Khanna's work and family life out of gear two years ago. "I had problems like tiredness, insomnia and low libido. I even had difficulty in concentrating and remembering things," says Khanna, now 38. Diagnostic tests revealed that his testosterone level had plunged … Read more »

Testosterone Study In Male Birds Offers Insight In Human Behaviors


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 25th, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes December 30, 2013 Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com Your Universe Online Adding a little testosterone to a male canarys brain influences the birds ability to successfully attract a mate through birdsong. Male canaries use their song to win over a female canary as a mate. The quality and frequency of the songs change along with the seasons. Researchers at The Johns Hopkins University wrote in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) that adding testosterone into select areas of a males brain enhances song activity. The studys findings could help provide more insight into how testosterone acts in … Read more »

The Modern Female Eunuch


Posted by Dr. Michael White, Updated on November 25th, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Historically, low levels of testosterone seemed to make eunuchs ideal negotiators. Their highly specialized and respected roles are now being filled by women. Qing Dynasty Imperial Dowager Empress of China with palace eunuchs [Wikimedia Commons] Germaine Greer's 1970 feminist screed The Female Eunuch gave eunuchs a bad name. Applying the term for castrated males to women's political and social disempowerment, Greer overlooked the fact that actual eunuchs -- and other men with low testosterone -- have occupied some of the most powerful positions in government and the military throughout history. Only a few countries, and a handful of U.S. states, … Read more »