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Low testosterone: Understanding the warning signs, causes and more
July 18, 2024
Testosterone is an essential hormone for men's health. It influences key male characteristics and bodily functions like muscle mass, bone density, fat distribution, facial and body hair growth.
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How to boost testosterone levels through healthy lifestyle habits
July 18, 2024
Maintaining healthy testosterone levels is important for overall well-being. Testosterone is a key hormone that influences biological processes.
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A woman blows breath out of her mouth as she sits on her couch. She is going through menopause and is having a hot flash.

Why are people monitoring their CRP levels? Know your cardiac risk during menopause
May 30, 2024
For those who experience menopause, this major life transition is often marked with widely fluctuating hormone levels.
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Measles in adults? How to find out if you have measles immunity
May 30, 2024
Measles may seem like a distant childhood illness. But it is a highly contagious viral disease that poses a risk for complications, especially for those who are unvaccinated.
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Don’t neglect your kidneys: Why they’re more important than you think
May 30, 2024
Your kidneys work hard, filtering waste and excess fluid from your blood to keep you healthy. But like other organs, your kidneys are vulnerable to disease and damage, especially as you age.
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Is there a link between PCOS and diabetes?
May 30, 2024
If you are one of the millions of people living with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), it’s important to understand how this condition can impact your health over time.
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A woman smiles at her son as they work on homework together. She is feeling better after receiving treatment for thyroid issues.

Thyroid problems in women: Recognizing the symptoms of thyroid disorders
May 30, 2024
Thyroid issues can sneak up on you. Maybe you dismissed your fatigue as normal stress or a sign of getting older.
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3 common reproductive health concerns for women

May 30, 2024
Reproductive health is complex, and it can be hard to pinpoint the cause of symptoms such as pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding and fertility issues.
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A young adult man sitting outside on a set of steps looking at his phone, reading about the difference between total testosterone and free testosterone.

Understanding total testosterone vs. free testosterone
May 30, 2024
Testosterone is often thought of as the quintessential "male" hormone.
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A Black male doctor wearing glasses sitting at a desk across from a young adult male patient discussing the role of testosterone in men’s health

Ask the expert: How does testosterone affect my health?
May 29, 2024
As the primary male sex hormone, testosterone can affect several aspects of overall health, from muscle mass and bone density to sexual health and libido.
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