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Hormone Combo May Provide Reversible Male Birth Control Tool
Testosterone coupled with progestin effectively suppressed sperm production

Hormone Therapy Only Helps Some Older Men With Prostate Cancer
Overall health profile, especially cardiovascular history, is determining factor, study finds

Older Men With Low Testosterone Face Greater Depression Risk
Three times more likely to have mood disorder than those with higher hormone levels

Older Men’s Sleep Affects Testosterone Levels
Impact on health remains unclear, scientists say

Spearmint Tea May Help Women With Hirsutism
It lowers androgen levels in women who grow excess hair on face, stomach, study claims

Health Tip: Low Testosterone in Men
Low sex drive is a common symptom

Health Tip: Steroids Are Dangerous When Misused
They can promote tumor growth and heart problems

Altering Fatty Acid Intake May Help Fight Prostate Cancer
In mouse study, a balanced diet reduced PSA levels

Prostate Cancer Cells Have 3-Way Survival Switch
By inactivating a protein, the disease resists hormone treatment, study finds

Testosterone May Improve Life for Men With Early Alzheimer’s
But hormone didn't sharpen cognitive skills in small study