More men are taking testosterone. What gives?
Testosterone has become a cultural obsession, fueled by influencers like Joe Rogan and public figures such as Pete Hegseth and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who promote 'T-maxing' and testosterone therapy as keys to male vitality. But NPR health correspondent Will Stone unpacks the science: whil
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