Low estrogen may play a role in 'male menopause'

Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 17:00 in Health & Medicine

The ads tout testosterone treatments for "low T," but surprising new research shows a different hormone may play a role in less sex drive and more fat as men age. Estrogen - the female hormone - is needed by men, too, and the study gives the first clear evidence that too little of it can cause certain "male menopause" symptoms....

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