Existing scientific evidence does not justify claims that testosterone treatments can relieve or prevent certain age-related problems in men, a panel of specialists has concluded. On Nov. 12, the panel, formed by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) in Washington, D.C., called for more-rigorous study of the therapy’s putative health benefits and risks.
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