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Researchers developing world’s only testosterone patch for menopause sex drive loss

If clinical trials go well, the libido-improving patch will be introduced first in the UK

Evening Standard

Menopause symptoms could be treated with testosterone patch in world-first

Women in UK experiencing low libido caused by menopause would be first to try new patch if it gains regulatory approval

The Independent UK

First testosterone patch for menopausal women to begin clinical trials this year

UK study will look at patch’s effect on boosting libido associated with hormone level drop, which could transform lives globally

The Guardian - UK

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Researchers working on world’s only testosterone patch for menopause

Women seeking treatment for the effects of menopause on libido currently cannot be prescribed testosterone on the NHS.

The Independent UK

Trans athletes ruling: ‘return to sanity’ or unleashing ‘forces of hate’?

“It was a victory few had expected,” said Janice Turner in The Times. When Lord Coe, the president of World Athletics, unveiled the organisation’s response to the issue of transgender women taking part in elite female events, it seemed likely that it would be a mere tweak to current rules…

The Week

Transgender track and field athletes can't compete in women's international events

World Athletics Council said they prioritize fairness and the integrity of female track and field competitions, rather than inclusion. The ruling could hinder several Olympic medalists.

WEKU

Sport facing ‘fairness v inclusion’ issue with transgender athletes, expert says

World Athletics has banned competitors who have been through male puberty from female category events.

The Independent UK

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From Semenya to Thomas: five sportspeople who changed the gender rules

Paris (AFP) - The decision taken by World Athletics on Thursday to ban male-to-female transgender athletes from women's competition is likely to have a wider effect on global sports.

AFP

Transgender athletes banned from women's events

Paris (AFP) - Transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in female track and field events regardless of their levels of testosterone, World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Thursday, citing fairness over inclusion.

AFP

Trans women banned from female athletics

AFP

World Athletics Council excludes transgender women from female events

World Athletics has confirmed that its council has voted to exclude transgender women from female events

The Guardian - UK

James was the 'fat kid' in school. This led to body image issues and steroid use in his 20s

James planned to do one cycle of steroids. But people started complimenting his muscles and physique – so he kept going.

ABC News

How world sport got into a mess over trans athletes – and how it can get out of it

World sport has been convulsed over the past few months – indeed years – by questions about trans athletes, especially trans women, competing in their acquired gender.

The Conversation

Intersex runner Annet Negesa fighting for everyone's right to compete in sport

Ugandan middle-distance runner Annet Negesa was preparing for the London Olympics when she was told she had high testosterone levels. What followed effectively ended her career and up-ended her life. Now she's speaking out.

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Why a couple of post-workout beers probably won’t stop you gaining muscle

If you’re trying to build muscle, you’ve probably come across a slew of videos online by influencers and so-called experts discussing all the things you need to do outside of the gym to help your progress. One popular piece of advice is to avoid alcohol entirely if you want to…

The Texas Tribune

Republican Texas lawmakers rally around bill restricting the college sports teams transgender athletes can join

Seventy-seven Texas House Republicans signed on as co-authors to state Rep. Valoree Swanson’s bill extending restrictions on transgender athletes to college sports. Gov. Greg Abbott has expressed support for the legislation, which is also a priority of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.

The Independent UK

Drinking Coke and Pepsi may increase testicle size and testosterone production, study says

Researchers claim the study “demonstrated a high dose of Pepsi or Coca-Cola could promote testis growth and development”

Zenger

Men Who Do Physical Jobs Are More Likely To Develop High Levels Of Testosterone And More Fertile

Men who reported more physical activity at work also had higher levels of the male sex hormone testosterone & develop fertility.

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Nottingham Post

Coca-Cola and Pepsi consumption could increase testosterone and make testicles bigger, study finds

It follows previous investigations

Salon

The men who fear orgasms

How an online community became obsessed with the idea that ejaculation was hurting their mental and physical health

The Independent UK

Drinking Coke and Pepsi may increase testicle size and testosterone production, study says

Researchers claim the study “demonstrated a high dose of Pepsi or Coca-Cola could promote testis growth and development”

Daily Mirror

Drinking Coke and Pepsi 'may increase testosterone and make testicles bigger'

Researchers at the Northwest Minzu University in China set out to determine the impact of carbonated drinks like Coca-Cola and Pepsi on fertility during a 15-day study

The Independent UK

Men who lift heavy objects at work have higher sperm counts, study suggests

Men who reported more physical activity at work had higher levels of testosterone and oestrogen

The Independent UK

Drinking Coke and Pepsi may increase testicle size and testosterone production, study says

Researchers claim the study “demonstrated a high dose of Pepsi or Coca-Cola could promote testis growth and development”

The Independent UK

Testosterone gel not the solution to relationship issues, women warned as prescriptions soar

The number of women being prescribed the hormone treatment increased after Davina McCall’s Channel 4 documentary

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