Older men treated with testosterone face a higher risk of death, heart attacks and strokes, cautions a study released Tuesday citing reasons why the hormone therapy may need to be reconsidered. The researchers followed more than 8,700 men who had low levels of the hormone, of whom 1,223 took a testosterone supplement for a median period of around two years. Three years later, nearly one in five of the men who had not taken a supplement had suffered a ...Wednesday, 6 November 2013
Serious Health Risks Increase in Older Men Taking Testosterone Treatment
Older men treated with testosterone face a higher risk of death, heart attacks and strokes, cautions a study released Tuesday citing reasons why the hormone therapy may need to be reconsidered. The researchers followed more than 8,700 men who had low levels of the hormone, of whom 1,223 took a testosterone supplement for a median period of around two years. Three years later, nearly one in five of the men who had not taken a supplement had suffered a ...
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