Pentagon Rescinds New Testosterone Screening Policy Without Explanation The sudden reversal by the Pentagon of its new testosterone screening policy, announced just weeks ago, is a stark reminder that even seemingly innocuous decisions can have far reaching consequences.
The move has left many wondering what exactly prompted this about face. The original plan was to "restore and optimize" military capabilities by identifying and treating low testosterone in soldiers.
However, health experts from the start raised concerns about the potential harm of routine screening for low testosterone. Dr.