Tag: androgen
Low testosterone detrimental, TRT beneficial for men with COVID-19
Within a month of the pandemic start back in early 2020, doctors were already noticing a gender-specific…
Blocking androgens causes inflammation and prostate disease/cancer
Yet another study striking directly the incredibly corrupt theory known as the “androgen hypothesis” – i.e. that…
Age-related steroid deficiency may be treatable with niacinamide
The study is actually about eye health, and the effects androgens play in it. However, the findings…
Prostate levels of androgens/DHT drastically lower in prostate cancer patients
Yet another study, which raises serious doubts about the so-called “androgen hypothesis” of prostate cancer (PC). The…
Fasting / stress decimate gonadal steroidogenesis, with no effect on blood cortisol
A very interesting and very “controversial” (read: inconvenient truth) study, since it shows beyond reasonable doubt that…
DHT may treat thyroid cancer
Yet another “non-endocrine” tumor turns out to be anything but. Thyroid cancer rates have been rising for…
DHT as anti-inflammatory as cortisol, but without the side effects
As most of my readers know, glucocorticoids (synthetic or bioidentical) are widely used clinically and there is…
DHT can stop aging of the pancreatic beta-cells (insulin-producing)
Another great study, which demonstrates that far from being a “villain” (in both males and females) DHT…
Scoliosis (even in females) may be driven by low androgen levels, DHT may treat it
I am posting about this condition as it seems recently its numbers have absolutely exploded in the…
Stress ups cortisol/estrogen/prolactin, drops DHT, causes male infertility and prostate issues
If you try to discuss infertility with a fertility/reproductive specialist or an endocrinologist, and mention that chronic…