While women need some testosterone, high testosterone in women is a concern for a variety of reasons, such as its connection to PCOS, adrenal issues, and other health conditions, as well as its potential to cause symptoms like irregular menstrual cycles, acne, and fertility challenges. For wome...
Research has often been cited to back up the idea that, perhaps because of their higher testosterone levels, men think more about sex, seek it more actively, and get turned on more easily. Men’s sexuality is like an on-off switch, while women’s sexuality is a complicated network of co...
26 This concept hypothesized that a wider pelvis in women compromised an effective bipedal locomotion. Specifically, women would have less effective hip abductor muscles, requiring more force to stabilize the pelvis during walking and running. This hypothesis has been both questioned and supported since...
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If you have the habit of sleeping during the day, change it if it is possible. If your schedule allows, make sure that you sleep before midnight. That’s because 1:00 am is the time when your body produces testosterone at the highest rate if you’re sleeping. ...
There's not a ton of research on why some women sweat more during their period, but experts say it's most likely a result of hormones just doing their thing. To better understand all of this, let's take a moment to break down a woman’s menstrual cycle, which has four phases in to...
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Testosterone may be inextricably linked to masculinity, but in fact women have 10 times more of the hormone than oestrogen. Tomorrow, a testosterone patch will be launched that promises to restore the sex drives of women with low libido, a decade after Viagra was made available for the male ...
The basal testosterone (T) levels in women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) and the relationship between basal T levels and ovarian response or IVF pregnancy outcome were determined. These patients did not have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or endometriosis, and were treated with a long...