US Defense Secretary Hegseth orders testosterone screening for troops aged 30 and over

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that military personnel aged 30 and older will undergo mandatory testosterone deficiency testing as part of their annual health screenings. Hegseth justified the move by citing the natural decline in testosterone levels with age, posting on X under the caption "The High-T Department of War." The announcement has drawn widespread commentary on the priorities of the US military's healthcare system.

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