Testing Your Testosterone

Testing Your Testosterone

Without wading too deeply into philosophy and gender studies, it's your testosterone that makes you man. That's the main sex hormone, produced predominantly by your testicles, and progenitor of the characteristics most would describe as “manly.”

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Testosterone and Your Impulses

Testosterone and Your Impulses

It's a time-worn trope of TV and film: the macho, impulsive Man of Action who shoots first, asks questions later and lets the chips fall where they may. It turns out that there may be some science to go along with all that shooting-from-the-hip in the movies.

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Low Testosterone? Here's what you need to know.

Low Testosterone? Here's what you need to know.

Men with low levels of the male hormone testosterone have problems with erections, are weaker and more easily fatigued than men with normal levels of testosterone.  However, these symptoms are also part of the normal aging process.  So how do you know if your symptoms are due to low testosterone or are just related to getting older?

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Testosterone-heart disease link explained

Testosterone-heart disease link explained

In recent months, there has been a great deal of contradictory information regarding testosterone. So much so that it is hard for any man to decipher what level is right, and whether seeking an “optimal” level is the preferred course of action.

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