US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced mandatory testosterone deficiency screenings for troops aged 30 and over.
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The programme will offer voluntary hormone replacement therapy to those with low levels to support health and readiness.
Hegseth's announcement triggered backlash from opposition Democrats, who pointed to his ban on transgender service members who often depended on hormone therapy.
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