189. Don't blame porn

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Testosterone deficiency is not part of normal aging, but is often due to lifestyle. This is according to Elin Gahm, senior physician at Anova and chair of the Swedish Andrology Association. She believes that more doctors should ask their patients about their sexual health.

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