The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Hegseth announces testosterone screening for U.S. troops
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U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has mandated annual testosterone screenings for military personnel aged 30 and older. The policy aims to improve troop health but has drawn criticism from Democrats who compare the initiative to the department's restrictive stance on gender-affirming care.
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Wednesday mandatory annual testosterone screening for troops 30 years old or above, an initiative he said was aimed at combating testosterone deficiency that can undermine health.
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