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The effects of androgen deficiency depend on how severe the deficiency is, its cause and the age at which the deficiency begins.

Prolonged misuse of steroids can cause liver damage and severe mood swings.

One of the treatments for prostate cancer is androgen deprivation therapy (previously called hormone therapy).

A healthy, calcium-rich diet and regular physical activity throughout life can help prevent osteoporosis.

Up to 25 per cent of all fractures that occur in people with osteoporosis and osteopenia, occur in men.

Common causes of erectile dysfunction include physical illness, anxiety and too much alcohol.

Menopause, the final menstrual period, is a natural event that marks the end of a woman's reproductive years.

Boys’ bodies come in all shapes and sizes. As you get older and go through puberty, you will become more aware of your body and how it compares with others.

Contraceptive injections to stop sperm production are not yet available in Australia, but studies suggest that they may provide a safe, effective and reversible method of contraception in the future.

Hirsutism in women is the excess growth of dark and coarse hair over areas of the body where it ordinarily wouldn’t grow, such as the face and back. About one woman in 10 is affected.