One peek down a drugstore aisle and you’ll probably notice DHEA supplements. DHEA is said to help with everything from ED and depression to obesity and body fat distribution. We hate to break it to ...

DHEA benefits for men are hotly contested. Produced naturally by the adrenal glands, DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) is a steroid hormone converted by the body into testosterone and other sex hormones.

Unlike these other hormones, your levels of DHEA decline significantly as you get older. Your levels of DHEA are highest when you’re around the age of 20 and then decline by about 10 percent per ...

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The fountain of youth apparently does not yet come in a pill. Widely used DHEA supplements and testosterone patches failed to deliver their touted anti-aging benefits in one of the first rigorous ...