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Certain medications can negatively impact male fertility.
The document explains how certain drugs block hormones to treat cancers like breast and prostate cancer.
Researchers developed a quick and accurate method to measure hormones in urine, confirming a baldness treatment's effectiveness without altering hormone levels.
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Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.
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