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Pentagon Tests Troops for Low Testosterone | Salt Lake City News
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is launching annual testosterone screenings for all service members aged 30 and older, claiming it’s vital to keep troops at peak performance as hormone levels naturally decline with age. This move aligns with his broader push for individual medical autonomy—seen in his recent reversal of mandatory flu shots—and underscores the Pentagon’s focus on warfighter resilience, both in combat and beyond. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is loosening restrictions on testosterone therapy, fueled by new research suggesting it may be safer than previously thought…
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