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Hegseth's Fitness Flex Backfires: Viral Video Shows Pentagon Chief Struggling To Keep up With Troops

Pete Hegseth's viral military workout backfires as footage shows him trailing troops and struggling with pull-ups, sparking brutal 'Low-T Pete' mockery online.

International Business Times UK · 10h ago

What Does Jesus Look Like? Man Claims He's 5'11" With Burning Eyes and 'Testosterone Like a Mustang'

Gabe Poirot says he encountered Jesus while unconscious after a devastating skateboard accident and remembers everything from his height to his burning white-and-red eyes.

International Business Times UK · Oct 6

Man Who Claims He Spent 18 Days in Heaven Says Jesus Was 6ft Tall and Had 'Testosterone Like a Mustang'

Christian preacher Gabe Poirot says he encountered Jesus after an accident-induced coma, describing heaven, divine visions and a notably muscular figure in testimony that has drawn online scepticism.

International Business Times UK · Oct 5

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Hegseth is obsessed with increasing testosterone. If anything, the US could use less

Maybe the key to life is being able to bench press 300lb at 75. But do we need more muscle-bound, angry guys around?

The Guardian - US · Oct 4

Five Great Reads: ICE 2.0, millennial motherhood, and skinny-dipping with Christine Baranski

The Guardian’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Miles Herbert

The Guardian - AU · Oct 2

Women are turning to testosterone, but what does the science actually say?

A recent BBC report described women posing as men to get hold of testosterone gel, hoping to improve their menopause symptoms, because female testosterone products are not easily available to them. But why is the appetite for this predominantly male hormone exploding and are there risks involved?

The Conversation · Oct 1

Elon Musk's Body Sparks Shock After Claims He Took So Much Testosterone It Caused Estrogen Deficiency

Recent images of Elon Musk have renewed online speculation about his physique, including unverified claims about testosterone use, hormonal imbalance and liposuction.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

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Trump and Hegseth want men to take risky testosterone boosters. It’s all based on shoddy science

Hoping to win back male voters, the Trump White House is pushing the regressive idea that one hormone could be a magic elixir of masculinity

The Guardian - US · Sep 28

'Just Be Gay Already!' Men Go Viral After Hugging and Chanting During 'Testosterone-Maxxing' Activity

A viral video of men taking part in a supposed testosterone-maxxing activity has prompted jokes about male intimacy, while highlighting wider debates over masculinity and hormone optimisation online.

International Business Times UK · Sep 28

Why Indian Bullfrog Males Turn Bright Yellow in the Monsoon, and What That Colour Costs Them

The change happens fastFor most of the year, the Indian bullfrog (Hoplobatrachus tigerinus) is a forgettable shade of olive-green or brown, blending into the muddy margins of ponds and rice paddies across the subcontinent. Then the first monsoon rains arrive, and the males change within days. The dorsal skin shifts…

Times Life · Sep 22

Pentagon moves forward with mandatory testosterone tests for US troops

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The Independent UK · Sep 18

Pentagon reissues testosterone guidance for troops after pulling it and removing female hormone tips

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said screening troops for ‘testosterone deficiency’ is necessary to allow them to operate at their ‘absolute best’

The Independent UK · Sep 18

What Your Annual Blood Panel Misses After 50: Inflammation, Hormones, Thyroid and More

What the Standard Panel Actually TestsThe routine blood panel most Indian adults receive once a year checks a short list: complete blood count, fasting glucose, lipid profile, liver enzymes, kidney function, and sometimes thyroid-stimulating hormone. That covers acute infection, anaemia, gross organ damage, and surface-level cholesterol. It was designed to…

Times Life · Sep 9

A Bacterium in the Urinary Tract Can Produce Testosterone and Prostate Cancer Researchers Are Paying Attention

Scientists found a urinary tract bacterium that converts DHEA into testosterone in the lab. This does not show that microbes cause prostate cancer.

Medical Daily · Sep 7

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International Business Times UK · Sep 4

Pentagon Abruptly Pulls Mandatory Testosterone Testing Rules Just One Day After Rollout

Pentagon pulls mandatory testosterone testing rules just one day after rollout, but says the underlying screening policy remains in effect as guidance is updated.

The Conversation · Sep 4

Testosterone maxxing is all the rage – but when it comes to fatherhood, less might be more

Testosterone is having a moment. On social media, it’s being lauded for everything from building muscle to gaining wealth and sexual dominance.

The Independent UK · Sep 3

Pentagon’s plan for testosterone tests for military members vanishes after being posted online

Multiple reports noted the new clinical guidance for testosterone testing among military members, though the document was taken off the Defense Department’s website less than a day later

Medical Daily · Sep 3

Pentagon Requires Testosterone Testing for Male Troops Age 30 and Older Ahead of an FDA Expert Meeting

The Pentagon made testosterone screening mandatory for male service members 30 and older. Doctors question the evidence behind universal testing.

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The Times of India · Sep 3

US Pentagon issues guidelines for testosterone screening for troops aged 30 and above

The Pentagon has announced a new policy requiring male service members aged thirty and above to undergo testosterone screening. This initiative aims to identify hormonal issues that may affect their military readiness and overall energy levels. For female service members, symptom-based screenings will be implemented to detect hormonal imbalances. In…

Times Life · Sep 3

5 Supplements Indians Stack Together That Secretly Fight Absorption and Worsen Deficiency

Calcium and Iron: The Most Common Clash in Indian HouseholdsIron deficiency anaemia affects roughly 53% of Indian women of reproductive age, according to the National Family Health Survey-5. Many of them take both an iron supplement and a calcium supplement, often at the same time, sometimes as part of a…

Times Life · Sep 3

Spaying and Neutering Your Cat or Dog: What the Evidence Says About Timing, Health and Behaviour

The timing question has a more complicated answer than most vets used to giveFor decades, the standard advice in India and globally was simple: sterilise your dog or cat at six months, before the first heat cycle. That recommendation was built on population control logic, not individual health outcomes. The…

Medical Daily · Sep 2

Beyond the FDA Panel: What Men Actually Need to Know About Testosterone Therapy in 2026

In December 2025, a headline most men never expected to see broke through the noise: an FDA expert panel recommended that testosterone should no longer be treated like a dangerous drug.

The Guardian - AU · Sep 1

Forget T-maxxing – the manosphere’s obsession with testosterone is just fear-maxxing

Testosterone replacement therapy comes with serious and potentially irreversible health risks including infertility and early heart disease

Times Life · Aug 31

Male Fertility in India Is Declining: The Nutrients That Help Reverse Sperm Health

The Numbers Are Worse Than Most Men KnowA 2019 study published in the journal Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology found that Indian men showed a statistically significant decline in sperm concentration, motility, and morphology compared to samples from two decades earlier. The Indian Council of Medical Research has flagged male factor…

Medical Daily · Aug 21

Drinking More Coffee Was Linked to Less Visceral Fat and More Muscle in a Surprisingly Detailed Health Study

A Finnish study of 2,264 adults at age 46 tied heavy coffee intake to less visceral fat, more muscle, and an odd testosterone split in men.

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