Millennial Men Face Low Testosterone Crisis, Doctors Warn

Doctors are seeing a surge of millennial men with low testosterone, erectile dysfunction, and early prostate concerns.
Millennial Men Face Low Testosterone Crisis, Doctors Warn
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Your phone, your food, and your shower gel may be conspiring against your testosterone. At least, that’s what a growing number of urologists are telling their youngest patients.

Men in their 30s and 40s are arriving at urology clinics with hormone profiles that would once have been unremarkable in men twice their age. Doctors say the pattern is new, the numbers are worsening, and the causes are hiding in plain sight.

George Citroner
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George Citroner reports on health and medicine, covering topics that include cancer, infectious diseases, and neurodegenerative conditions. He was awarded the Media Orthopaedic Reporting Excellence (MORE) award in 2020 for a story on osteoporosis risk in men.