Soldiers aged 30 and older to be screened for testosterone deficiency
Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that soldiers aged 30 and older will be screened for testosterone deficiency as part of a new Department of Defense initiative. The program aims to ensure service members maintain optimal testosterone levels to enhance performance. Treatment options, including testosterone replacement therapy, will be voluntary and focus on long-term health and resilience.
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Published 15 Jul 2026, 17:34 UTC · Updated 15 Jul 2026, 17:50 UTC
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