Introduction Testosterone is one of the most important hormones in a man’s body. It plays a role not just in sexual health, but also in energy, mood, strength, muscle building, and even bone health. Men often think of testosterone only as the “sex hormone,” but in reality it is much more than that. From teenage …
Introduction Testosterone therapy, also called testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), is one of the most talked about medical treatments today. It is often prescribed to men who have very low testosterone levels, a condition known as hypogonadism. Some men may also receive it for age-related decline in testosterone or for certain medical conditions when a doctor …
Introduction Testosterone is a hormone that plays a central role in the health and wellbeing of men. It helps regulate muscle mass, bone strength, mood, sex drive, and even the way the body stores fat. As men age, natural testosterone levels tend to decline. For some, this drop is mild and happens slowly, but for …
Introduction Testosterone is one of the most important hormones in the human body. Many people think of it as only a “male hormone,” but in truth, both men and women make testosterone. In men, it is produced mainly in the testicles, while in women, it is made in smaller amounts by the ovaries and adrenal …
Introduction Testosterone is often thought of as a “male hormone,” but women also make testosterone in their bodies. Even though women have much lower levels than men, this hormone plays an important role in energy, muscle strength, bone health, mood, and sexual desire. In fact, testosterone is made in a woman’s ovaries and adrenal glands …
Introduction Testosterone replacement therapy, also called TRT, is a medical treatment that has become more common in recent years. It is used when the body does not make enough testosterone on its own. Testosterone is the main male sex hormone, and it plays an important role in energy, mood, muscle growth, bone strength, and sexual …
Introduction Hormones are powerful chemical messengers that control nearly every system in the body. They help regulate energy, growth, mood, reproduction, and even how the brain functions. When they are in balance, the body usually works smoothly. When they are out of balance, even by a little, women can experience a wide range of symptoms …
Introduction Menopause is a natural stage of life that marks the end of a woman’s menstrual cycles. It usually happens between the ages of 45 and 55, though it can occur earlier or later. Doctors say a woman has reached menopause when she has gone 12 months in a row without a period. After this …
Introduction Testosterone is one of the most important hormones in the human body. In men, it helps control muscle strength, bone health, red blood cell production, and sexual desire. Women also have testosterone, but in much smaller amounts, and it plays a role in energy, mood, and sexual health for them too. Because testosterone is …
Introduction: Hormones, Heart Health, and Modern Medicine Hormones and heart health are deeply connected in ways that science continues to uncover. Among these hormones, testosterone stands out as one of the most discussed and debated, especially as men age. Testosterone is the primary male sex hormone, and while it is well known for its role …