Read more testosterone stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/3246/testosterone.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 5:58:20 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72350/mccain-voters-testosterone-dropped-after-loss.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMale McCain voters were feeling a little less macho when the results of the 2008 election rolled in. Duke researchers tested testosterone levels in 183 voters across election night. Testosterone normally drops over the late evening—but male Obama voters’ levels remained stable, while McCain voters saw a bigger drop...http://www.newser.com/story/72350/mccain-voters-testosterone-dropped-after-loss.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 22 Oct 2009 18:16:17 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70613/flirting-makes-men-feel-better.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagForget the bromance: Hanging out with attractive women makes men feel better than they do around other men, a new study finds. Just being around the fairer sex boosts men’s levels of testosterone and cortisol, hormones that improve alertness and well-being. In the trials, just five minutes around attractive women...http://www.newser.com/story/70613/flirting-makes-men-feel-better.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 30 Sep 2009 10:16:32 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67709/testosterone-linked-to-womens-career-choice.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWomen with higher testosterone levels may be more likely to seek out riskier careers, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of Chicago tested the testosterone levels of 500 graduate business students, then tracked their post-graduation career moves. Ultimately 36% of women went into high-risk financial careers, and...http://www.newser.com/story/67709/testosterone-linked-to-womens-career-choice.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 25 Aug 2009 12:10:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67690/semenya-tests-reveal-triple-testosterone.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPre-race World Championship blood tests on super South African runner Caster Semenya revealed testosterone levels three times typical female rates, a source tells the Telegraph . The results of the tests, carried out in South Africa, contributed to a decision by sports officials to call for "gender verification" tests on the...http://www.newser.com/story/67690/semenya-tests-reveal-triple-testosterone.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 25 Aug 2009 3:36:14 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66533/docs-debate-male-menopause.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIf you’re a guy in your late 40s or 50s, and you’ve been feeling unusually grumpy, borderline impotent, and all around miserable lately, you might just have male menopause, ABC News reports. Many physicians believe men experience a drop in testosterone as they get older, which can result in something...http://www.newser.com/story/66533/docs-debate-male-menopause.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 10 Aug 2009 8:38:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59622/drug-challenges-porns-grip-on-testosterone-boosting.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPorn might be the best way for older men to boost their testosterone levels, but don’t tell that to a drug company that peddles a cure for “low T,” Newsweek reports. Solvay Pharmaceuticals makes a “testosterone foam” that claims to combat such maladies as “lost height” and “falling asleep after...http://www.newser.com/story/59622/drug-challenges-porns-grip-on-testosterone-boosting.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 20 May 2009 16:15:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58037/a-pill-for-men-perhaps.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTestosterone injections can render men temporarily infertile and function as a male contraceptive, Chinese scientists say. Their tests on 1,045 healthy, fertile men were 99% successful and left only two subjects less fertile than they were before the trial. “Our study shows a male hormonal contraceptive regimen may be...http://www.newser.com/story/58037/a-pill-for-men-perhaps.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 04 May 2009 17:23:06 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/53222/finger-length-holds-key-to-running-skill.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBoys with ring fingers longer than their middle fingers may be speedier than peers with more symmetrical hands, a study of Qatari adolescents suggests. The speed difference is associated with exposure to testosterone in the womb, LiveScience reports. Finger length can also predict men’s aggression and SAT math scores, women’s...http://www.newser.com/story/53222/finger-length-holds-key-to-running-skill.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 13 Mar 2009 9:29:04 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/42002/testosterone-patch-boosts-female-sex-drive.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA testosterone patch boosted menopausal women's sexual desire and satisfaction in a new study, the Chicago Tribune reports. The women reported a big leap in libido, and their number of satisfying sexual experiences rose from twice a month to once a week. Some suffered side effects, including facial hair growth....http://www.newser.com/story/42002/testosterone-patch-boosts-female-sex-drive.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 07 Nov 2008 10:00:00 CST