Low levels of the sex hormone testosterone — commonly referred to as "low T" — have been blamed for a host of health conditions, ranging from depression to increased breast size in men.

Low T: Real Illness or Pharma Windfall? And because low T can be treated with prescription medication, it has become the health problem du jour for aggressive pharmaceutical marketing: The airwaves are now flooded with ads showing doughy, middle-aged men turning into vigorous athletes and confident lovers.
Is low T a real condition that needs medical treatment — despite the potential risks associated with testosterone therapy — or is it just a pharma sales rep's dream come true? The answer may lie in determining what exactly constitutes a low test...
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