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Study finds northerners at higher risk of prostate cancer
Date: 2010-04-22 00:00:00

Northerners who are already sick of dealing with the cold may have a new reason to head off to sunnier, southern locales, as a new study found a link between cold, dry weather and prostate cancer. ... Full Story

Many men may benefit from testosterone testing
Date: 2010-06-10 00:00:00

As many men begin to age, they may begin to notice a lack of energy and declining mood. For these men, testosterone testing may help shed some light on a condition that could be slowing down their life, and help them find treatment.... Full Story

Low testosterone may increase men's risk of Alzheimer's disease
Date: 2010-10-07 00:00:00

Testosterone testing may help men avoid more than just the sexual side effects that come with low levels of the hormone. A recent study has shown that testosterone deficiency may also increase of developing Alzheimer's disease.... Full Story

Low testosterone may increase the risk of diabetes
Date: 2010-11-09 00:00:00

Men who have one or more risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes - including high blood pressure, cholesterol and BMI readings - may want to consider a testosterone test. A recent study shows that low testosterone levels may increase the risk of insulin resistance, a precursor to diabetes, according to MedPage Today.... Full Story

Researchers find link between testosterone and aggression
Date: 2010-12-08 00:00:00

Testosterone testing may reveal how prone an individual is to aggression, according to a new study from Canadian researchers.... Full Story

Low testosterone may cause a range of health problems
Date: 2010-12-27 00:00:00

In recent years, low levels of testosterone have been connected to a range of diseases in men. The volume of these findings underscores the importance of making testosterone testing a regular part of medical care for men.... Full Story