Pentágono exige pruebas anuales de testosterona a militares mayores de 30

The Guardian • 18 de jul 20:43

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered annual testosterone deficiency tests for service members aged 30 and older, but several men’s health specialists say the policy lacks solid evidence and could pose health risks.

BBC • 17 de jul 16:27

The Pentagon will require routine testosterone screening for male service members over 30, prompting medical professionals to warn of potential misdiagnoses, infertility and logistical challenges.

BBC • 17 de jul 02:45

The Department of Defense will add testosterone testing to annual health exams for personnel aged 30 and older, with optional therapy for those diagnosed with low levels.

CBS News • 16 de jul 19:37

Medical experts say the Defense Department's plan to annually test service members over 30 for low testosterone lacks scientific support, may waste funds and expose patients to unnecessary risks.

Fortune • 16 de jul 19:18

The FDA is proposing label changes that would expand testosterone use for age-related symptoms, while research shows only about 12% of current prescriptions meet strict medical criteria.

CNN • 16 de jul 16:58

Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt warns that low testosterone tests should be ordered for symptomatic men and that treatment decisions require a full health evaluation, not just a lab number.

Fox News • 16 de jul 14:44

Senators Adam Schiff and Mazie Hirono faced online criticism after labeling the Pentagon's new testosterone testing program for service members as gender-affirming care, while officials defended the initiative as a health measure.

BBC • 16 de jul 02:33

The Pentagon announced a new program to screen active-duty and reserve personnel aged 30 and older for low testosterone, offering voluntary hormone therapy, while the policy’s scope for women remains unclear.

CBS News • 15 de jul 22:01

The Department of Defense will require annual testosterone deficiency tests for personnel aged 31 and older, with optional treatment, as part of routine health assessments.

PBS • 15 de jul 21:03

The Defense Department announced a policy to screen active-duty personnel for low testosterone and provide hormone replacement, citing readiness concerns, while critics question the scientific basis and gender equity of the move.