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Testosterone Deficiency
According to a new study, 50 percent of men who have Type 2 diabetes suffer from testosterone deficiency syndrome (TDS). That number is more than double the rate of TDS found in healthy men, researchers say. Experts say TDS is associated with heart disease, erectile dysfunction, and an increased risk of death. But according to the recent study, testosterone therapy for diabetic men may reduce insulin resistance, waist circumference, leptin, and cholesterol.
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Testosterone
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Testosterone is the predominant male sex hormone that is produced by the testes beginning in the fetus' eighth week.In the fetal and embryonic stages... Read more »
Study: 1 in 4 men have low testosterone levels
New research suggests that one in every four men over the age of 30 has low testosterone levels, but only one in 20 men have any symptoms of the... Read more »
Testosterone
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A testosterone test measures the amount of the male hormone, testosterone, in the blood. Alternative Names Serum testosterone ... Read more »
Blood sugar spikes make testosterone plunge
Spikes in blood sugar after a meal can cut a man's testosterone level by 25 percent, a new study has found. Researchers say the trend continued for... Read more »
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