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Testosterone Therapy in Men May Be Overprescribed, Inconsistent with Clinical Guidelines

Endocrine Society

1d ago

Only a small number of men who were prescribed testosterone therapy received appropriate, guideline-concordant diagnostic testing, according to a study being presented Saturday at ENDO 2026, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, Ill, by Sophia Sinha, M.D., clinical assistant professor at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich.

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Testosterone may help limit brain tumor growth in men

5/6/2026

In a new National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded study, scientists at Cleveland Clinic discovered that hormones associated with male development may play a key role in limiting the growth of brain tumors in men.

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Department of Psychiatry

Ovarian steroids, like estrogen and progesterone, affect brain activity, including energy use and serotonin signaling, especially during changes in the female reproductive cycle or menopause. Studies using brain imaging techniques suggest these hormones can influence brain metabolism and might have potential roles in brain protection and inflammation, but more research is needed to fully understand their impact.

samweiss

7/22/2025

The concepts set and setting have been thought to be crucial to outcomes from psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy for 50 years, but they have faced several methodological challenges. Here we highlight an underappreciated challenge: that they have been vaguely defined in a way that limits research advances and clinical guidance. After outlining the problem, we defend and … Read more The post Ovaria…

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Does Human Growth Hormone Slow Aging?

Mahtab A Quddusi (noreply@blogger.com)

1/12/2022

Human growth hormone (HGH) can help healthy adults regain youth and vitality. Let's find out the answer to the question; Does human growth hormone slow down the aging process? Human Growth Hormone (HGH) Human Growth Hormone: Does HGH Slow Aging? Growth hormone promotes physical growth in childhood and aids in organ and tissue maintenance throughout life. A pea-sized gland in the brain's base, the…

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