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Oct 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Study finds low testosterone screening levels in 100,691 soldiers
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A one-time testosterone screening study found that 100,691 active-duty U.S. soldiers had morning levels below the medical threshold. Medical experts explicitly recommend against blanket screenings, while the proposed screening could flag up to 25 percent of the Army, according to Ars Technica.
WHO: The study researchers; medical experts
WHAT: A study found that 100,691 active-duty soldiers had morning testosterone levels below the medical threshold in a one-time screening.
WHEN: Reported Oct 15, 2026 at 5:09 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The screening measured soldiers' morning testosterone levels against a medical threshold; medical experts recommend against blanket screening.
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