Testosterone

• Research documents Calgarian’s journey of gender voice transition

  A Calgary research project that has turned into a theatrical performance is highlighting gender voice transition. The creators hope their journey amplifies change.

  Features

  Aug 28, 2019
  
• Transgender weightlifter stripped of titles after organization says she can’t compete as woman

  "For me, the records weren't as important at that point as their treatment of me."

  Lifestyle

  May 15, 2019
  
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• Caster Semenya ruling shows ‘total disregard for human dignity:’ Canadian sport minister

  The world's governing body of track and field can now impose limits on the testosterone naturally produced in the body of a female athlete — a decision MP Kirsty Duncan says she's disappointed with.

  May 1, 2019
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• Talent — not testosterone — drives successful intersex athletes, scientists say

  There is no direct link between testosterone levels and athletic performance, said two professors.

  Mar 20, 2019
• ‘Man flu’ may be real, Canadian doctor argues

  The Oxford dictionary defines the "man flu" as "a cold or similar minor ailment as experienced by a man who is regarded as exaggerating the severity of the symptoms."

  Health

  Dec 11, 2017
• Testosterone products seized from Next Level Fitness in Richmond, Surrey

  Two unauthorized health products have been seized by Health Canada from Next Level Fitness locations in Richmond and Surrey.

  Health

  Aug 2, 2016
• Study finds testosterone gel is no fountain of youth

  A landmark study suggests that testosterone treatment is no fountain of youth, finding mostly modest improvement in the sex lives, walking strength and mood of a select group of older men.

  Health

  Feb 18, 2016
• Two Edmonton police officers face drug trafficking charges

  After an extensive ASIRT investigation, two members of the Edmonton Police Service have been arrested and charged with trafficking of a controlled substance.

  Crime

  Mar 6, 2015
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• Here’s what happens to men’s hormones as they prep for fatherhood

  Women may be carrying the baby for nine months, but new research suggests expectant dads encounter changes to their bodies in the lead-up to fatherhood.

  Health

  Dec 19, 2014
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• Testosterone therapy may pose cardiovascular risk to men: Health Canada

  Health Canada is warning consumers and health-care providers about a potential risk of serious problems linked to testosterone replacement therapy for men.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2014