How testosterone testing will work in Hegseth's 'manly' military
Summary
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that all military members aged 30 and over will be tested for low testosterone during their yearly health exams. Those with low levels can choose to receive testosterone replacement therapy, and younger service members can opt in for testing.Key Facts
- Military personnel aged 30 and up will be screened for testosterone deficiency annually.
- Members under 30 can choose to be tested but are not required.
- Those with low testosterone can voluntarily receive hormone replacement therapy.
- The Pentagon has not stated if women will have access to hormone therapy.
- This policy is part of a wider effort under President Trump to make testosterone therapy easier to prescribe.
- The plan reflects Secretary Hegseth's idea of promoting a more "manly" military.
- The announcement follows changes in military health policy regarding hormones.
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