A cis-man injecting testosterone is "gender affirming care" and should be called that.
Real Men don't for health scams from grifters, they have more self respect

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/may/10/invented-spurious-pseudo-disease-why-are-so-many-men-being-told-they-have-low-testosterone

#Manosphere #Masculinity #GenderAffirmingCare #Testosterone

‘They’ve invented a spurious pseudo-disease’: why are so many men being told they have low testosterone?

Social media influencers and booming men’s health companies are pushing the hormone as an answer to all ills. But is ‘low T’ really problematic – or something created to sell men a cure to a problem they don’t have?

The Guardian

Beware of #quackery. "“They’ve invented a spurious pseudo-disease called ‘low testosterone’ from which vast numbers of men are said to suffer,” says Dr Richard Quinton..."#testosterone

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/may/10/invented-spurious-pseudo-disease-why-are-so-many-men-being-told-they-have-low-testosterone

‘They’ve invented a spurious pseudo-disease’: why are so many men being told they have low testosterone?

Social media influencers and booming men’s health companies are pushing the hormone as an answer to all ills. But is ‘low T’ really problematic – or something created to sell men a cure to a problem they don’t have?

The Guardian

A new mouse study and a retrospective analysis of human data indicate that testosterone suppresses brain tumors, which is the opposite of its effect on other somatic tumors. The effect depends on the location of the tumor, not the type of tumor.

Summary: https://scienceblog.com/testosterone-slows-brain-tumor-growth-overturning-a-decades-old-cancer-assumption/

Original paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10451-5

#Science #Health #Cancer #Glioblastoma #Testosterone

Testosterone Slows Brain Tumor Growth, Overturning a Decades-Old Cancer Assumption

Everything oncologists thought they knew about testosterone and cancer pointed one direction. The hormone suppresses the immune system, shields tumors

ScienceBlog.com
Gonzalo Najar, vainqueur du Tour de San Juan, positif à l'EPO-CERA

Le site ciclismointernacional.com a révélé hier que Gonzalo Najar a fait l'objet d'un contrôle positif à l'EPO-CERA à l'occasion de sa victoire d'étape lors du dernier Tour de San Juan. Le champion d'Argentine avait largement dominé l'étape reine de l'épreuve et s'était adjugé le classement général devant Oscar Sevilla et Filippo Ganna.

Il y a 18 ans : L'Espagnol Patxi Vila contrôlé positif à la testostérone https://www.cyclisme-dopage.com/actualite/2008-05-06-tsr-ch.htm #cyclisme #dopage #PatxiVila #Lampre #testostérone #Giro2008
L'Espagnol Patxi Vila contrôlé positif à la testostérone

Le coureur cycliste espagnol Patxi Vila (Lampre) a été contrôlé positif à la testostérone en mars et son nom a disparu de la liste des coureurs pré-inscrits pour le Tour d'Italie, a indiqué mardi le quotidien sportif espagnol AS.

One Week of Bad Sleep Ages You 10 Years - Steven Bartlett and Dr. Rena Malik

#testosterone #sleep #health

Original timestamp: 00:43:38

In today’s newsletter (which is NOT hosted on Substack!), I wrote about recording my voice to capture how has changed (and is still changing!) on testosterone as an act of archiving: https://www.genderbent.co.uk/almost-four-years-of-voice-notes/

#Trans #GenderAffirmingCare #Testosterone

Almost four years of voice notes

PLUS: cruising the internet, march 2026

Genderbent
Effet Pappillon : Levi Leipheimer positif en 1996

La victoire d'Alexandre Vinokourov dans Liège-Bastogne-Liège pourrait bien avoir fait une victime collatérale en la personne de Levi Leipheimer.

Anyone taking Metformin given warning over B12 side effect - but potential benefits

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/anyone-taking-metformin-given-warning-37093731

Ricco pris une nouvelle fois les mains dans le sac

Les forces de l'ordre ont arrêté le cycliste italien alors qu'il s'approvisionnait en testostérone et en EPO chez un médecin et un commerçant italiens, rapporte la Gazzetta Dello Sport. Déjà suspendu jusqu'en 2024, Ricco est désormais poursuivi pour recel et commerce de produits dopants.