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What happens to the gonads with age?

Aging is a universal process that affects every organ system, including the gonads, or sex glands. The effects differ significantly between males and females, influencing hormone production, fertility, and overall health. Understanding these changes is a vital part of healthy aging and senior care, allowing for informed decisions about reproductive and endocrine health.

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How do gonads change with age?

According to the World Health Organization, 1 in 6 people experience infertility at some point in their lifetime, highlighting the sensitive and complex nature of reproductive health as we age. To understand the root causes of many age-related changes, it is crucial to examine: **How do gonads change with age?**

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