Male Menopause Article Index
Androgens Alone Do Not Increase Muscle Quality
(23 June 2003)
Men who take supplemental androgens - like testosterone - increase their strength by adding muscle mass, but androgens alone do not pack more strength into the muscles...
Steroid Doesn't Boost Testosterone Levels
(16 June 2003)
The hormone supplement androstenedione, used by men to boost testosterone levels, does not appear to raise testosterone levels according to a new study...
Trials For Testosterone Replacement Therapy Urged
(9 June 2003)
Hundreds of thousands of men are involved in a massive, uncontrolled and possibly life-threatening experiment by taking testosterone replacement therapies according to a new report...
Bright Light Increases Testosterone
(21 April 2003)
Exposure to bright light might serve some of the same functions for which people take testosterone and other androgens...
Progesterone & Male Behavior Surprise
(27 February 2003)
Scientists thought it was testosterone that regulated male aggression but it looks like it could be the female hormone progesterone instead...
Alcohol May Boost Testosterone (16 January 2003)
It was believed that alcohol inhibited testosterone secretion but a new study has found that alcohol can actually increase testosterone...
Is Male Menopause A Myth? (16 December 2002)
Shifting from social observation to scientific examination, scientists are looking for evidence to support the idea of male menopause...
Exercise Boosts Testosterone (31 October 2002)
Older men who take regular and intensive exercise produce more growth hormone and testosterone, the male sex hormone...
Arguing With Wife A Heart-Stopper (26 September 2002)
Which has the greatest effect on your heart's health: arguing with a spouse or running a marathon...
Better Male Hormone Replacement Methods Needed (29 July 2002)
Better methods of delivering hormone replacement therapy to men are needed to make it more acceptable to patients...
Testosterone Benefits Older Men�s Brains (22 July 2002)
Older men with higher testosterone levels performed better on tests of cognition suggesting that older men who take testosterone supplements may reduce their risk of cognitive decline and Alzheimer�s disease...
Testosterone Gel Helps Erectile Function (24 June 2002)
Testosterone gel proves effective in treating hypogonadism (low testosterone) linked conditions like diminished sex drive, osteoporosis, impotence and fatigue...
When Testosterone Drops, Alzheimer's Increases
(12 October 2001)
When doctors suppress testosterone levels in men with prostate cancer, they may inadvertently be increasing the level of a substance implicated in Alzheimer's disease, according to a new report...
Testosterone Therapy For Older Men (7 July 2001)
Hormone replacement therapy for men has been slow to develop because of the general lack of knowledge about male reproductive functions and mechanisms that depend on reproductive hormones. That may be about to change...
Older Fathers Risk Children With Schizophrenia (18 April 2001)
While older women run a higher risk of having babies with birth defects, it has long been presumed that men could have healthy children at any age. Think again...
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