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Testosterone in fathers

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What experts have said about Testosterone in fathers

3 statements · 1 positive · 2 negative

  1. Hands-on fatherhood is typically associated with a 25% testosterone decline.

    “typically men, when they're hands-on as fathers, show about a 25% drop in testosterone.”

    Listen at 9:26

    Open the episode · Testosterone Expert: The Truth About DAD BOD & Why Women Find Fathers More Attractive!
  2. Hands-on fathers typically experience a 25% testosterone reduction.

    “when they're hands on as fathers, show about a 25% drop in testosterone”

    Listen at 9:28

    Open the episode · The Scientist Who Scans Fathers' Brains: Parenthood Shrinks Your Brain, And Drops Testosterone 25%!
  3. Darby SaxbePositiveJul 27, 2026· Modern Wisdom

    Lower testosterone is associated with greater partner investment and reduced aggression.

    “when testosterone decreases, it's serving a function whereby dads are getting more invested in the partner relationship”

    Listen at 40:43

    Open the episode · The Painful Psychological Cost Of Becoming A Dad - Darby Saxbe - #1129

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