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Hormones

Hormonal health, testosterone, estrogen, thyroid, cortisol, and endocrine research

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Peter Attia's Complete Guide to Thyroid Health, Testing, and Treatment
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Peter Attia's Complete Guide to Thyroid Health, Testing, and Treatment

Peter Attia breaks down thyroid biology, blood test limitations, and why standard T4 treatment leaves many patients still feeling unwell.

Podcast
Sep 23, 2026 0
Peter Attia Breaks Down Thyroid Dysfunction Diagnosis and the Gray Zone of Treatment
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Peter Attia Breaks Down Thyroid Dysfunction Diagnosis and the Gray Zone of Treatment

Peter Attia explains thyroid biology, why diagnosis is harder than most think, and how to navigate subclinical hypothyroidism and treatment gaps.

Video
Sep 21, 2026 0
3D Whole-Ovary Mapping Reveals How the Female Egg Reserve Ages Over Time
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3D Whole-Ovary Mapping Reveals How the Female Egg Reserve Ages Over Time

Researchers created detailed 3D maps of intact ovaries to track how the follicle reserve declines with age, offering new insight into female reproductive aging.

Research Paper
Sep 20, 2026 0
Testosterone Levels in Midlife Men Linked to Grip Strength and Spatial Cognition
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Testosterone Levels in Midlife Men Linked to Grip Strength and Spatial Cognition

A systematic review finds free testosterone associates modestly with physical performance and visuospatial ability in men aged 45–64.

Research Paper
Sep 20, 2026 0
Intranasal Oxytocin Tested to Boost Social Motivation in Older Adults
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Intranasal Oxytocin Tested to Boost Social Motivation in Older Adults

A completed early-phase trial explores whether oxytocin nasal spray can enhance social engagement in aging adults — a key driver of longevity.

Clinical Trial
Sep 19, 2026 0
How Sesame Seeds Boost Testosterone Through Estrogen Metabolism More Than Tongkat Ali
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How Sesame Seeds Boost Testosterone Through Estrogen Metabolism More Than Tongkat Ali

Thomas DeLauer breaks down how sesame lignans shift estrogen metabolism and raise testosterone, potentially outperforming popular herbal supplements.

Video
Sep 17, 2026 0
Menopause Does Not Crash Your Metabolism — Here Is What the Evidence Actually Shows
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Menopause Does Not Crash Your Metabolism — Here Is What the Evidence Actually Shows

Layne Norton breaks down why calorie equation inaccuracies are not proof that menopause slows metabolism, citing direct TEE evidence.

Video
Sep 17, 2026 0
Hot Flashes and Night Sweats May Be Blood Sugar and Estrogen Drop Issues, Not Just Menopause
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Hot Flashes and Night Sweats May Be Blood Sugar and Estrogen Drop Issues, Not Just Menopause

Dr. Berg argues that hot flashes and night sweats have distinct, addressable causes beyond generic menopause labeling — and diet may be key.

Video
Sep 14, 2026 0
GLP-1 Drugs May Transform Fertility and Metabolic Health in Women with PMOS
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GLP-1 Drugs May Transform Fertility and Metabolic Health in Women with PMOS

A new Cell Metabolism perspective examines how GLP-1 receptor agonists could address the tangled hormonal and metabolic roots of PMOS in women.

Research Paper
Sep 13, 2026 0
Tirzepatide May Reduce Oral Progestogen Absorption in Midlife Women
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Tirzepatide May Reduce Oral Progestogen Absorption in Midlife Women

Tirzepatide's gastric-slowing effect may cut peak progestogen levels by up to 66%, raising clinical concerns for women on hormone therapy.

Review
Sep 11, 2026 0
Vitamin D Receptor Controls Spermidine to Shield Ovaries From Age-Related Decline
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Vitamin D Receptor Controls Spermidine to Shield Ovaries From Age-Related Decline

Loss of the vitamin D receptor in granulosa cells depletes spermidine, silencing DNA methylation and triggering p53-driven ovarian aging — reversible with supplements.

Research Paper
Sep 10, 2026 0
How Cellular Senescence Quietly Hijacks Your Hormonal System as You Age
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How Cellular Senescence Quietly Hijacks Your Hormonal System as You Age

Senescent cells don't just accumulate — they corrupt the endocrine signals that keep your entire body in balance.

Review
Sep 9, 2026 0
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