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UK becoming ‘wild west’ for experimental peptides, expert warns

Prof Channa Jayasena says growing online sales of unregulated drugs risk fatalities as responsibility falls between regulators

The Guardian - UK

‘Spermageddon’: is the world facing a male reproductive crisis?

Reports of falling sperm counts and testosterone levels have fuelled fears over chemicals, pollution and modern lifestyles. But how much do scientists agree on what is affecting male fertility?

The Guardian - UK

Men’s average testosterone levels have halved in last 50 years, say scientists

Exclusive: Researchers warn of ‘major crisis in male reproductive health’ partly driven by obesity and diabetes

The Guardian - UK

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Hormones on the brain? Everything you need to know about HRT, testosterone, melatonin and more

Cortisol is bad. Testosterone makes you aggressive. Melatonin helps you sleep. Experts bust common hormone myths

The Guardian - UK

Misinformation about perimenopause on social media ‘putting women at risk’

Dangers include unintended pregnancies, taking unnecessary medication and missed diagnoses, say experts

The Guardian - UK

Key facts to counter online misinformation about perimenopause

Experts say some social media advice could obscure underlying health problems or create risk of unintended pregnancies

The Guardian - UK

‘They’ve invented a spurious pseudo-disease’: why are so many men being told they have low testosterone?

Social media influencers and booming men’s health companies are pushing the hormone as an answer to all ills. But is ‘low T’ really problematic – or something created to sell men a cure to a problem they don’t have?

The Guardian - UK

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Make America Hard Again: is there an erectile dysfunction epidemic?

As more men question their manhood, Will Rogers-Coltman looks at the rising fixation with testosterone

Evening Standard

More British Men Are Seeking Testosterone Therapy Because of Social Media: 'Unnecessary' Says NHS

The NHS reports a rise in men seeking testosterone therapy due to misleading social media claims. Experts warn of serious health risks from unnecessary treatment.

International Business Times UK

Social media misinformation driving men to seek unneeded NHS testosterone therapy, doctors say

Endocrinologists warn taking testosterone unnecessarily can suppress natural hormone production

The Guardian - UK

Women on blockbuster weight loss drugs warned to use effective contraception

The UK medicines regulator said all women taking the jabs should ensure they are using an effective form of birth control, and that pregnant women should stop taking them.

Euronews

Common Hormonal IUD For Contraception Raises Breast Cancer Risk: Study Finds

The study found that Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine Systems (LNG-IUS) was linked to 14 extra cases of breast cancer per 10,000 women compared to those not using contraceptive medication.

Medical Daily

Anti-malarial drug may help treat polycystic ovary syndrome, study suggests

Herbal extract artemisinin, used in Chinese medicine, appears to stop excess testosterone production

The Guardian - UK

Pills or patches, sprays or gels … everything you need to know about HRT

Is hormone replacement therapy right for you and, if it is, what type should you take? All your key questions answered

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‘This isn’t how good scientific debate happens’: academics on culture of fear in gender medicine research

Cass review found professionals in the field are scared to discuss views amid risk of reputational damage and online abuse

The Guardian - UK

British women turn to IVF clinics in Greece and Turkey to avoid higher costs

Couples unable to conceive are heading further afield, but experts suggest checking regulations that may differ abroad

The Guardian - UK

Fertility test kits: affordable and easy but there are downsides

As more people choose at-home options, doctors say they should be used with expert guidance

The Independent UK

Study describes new ‘safe’ technique for producing babies of the desired sex

However, experts are concerned about the ethical implications of the findings.

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