Men with Low or High Testosterone May Have a Higher Risk of Irregular Heartbeat, Review Indicates
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Many middle-aged men are prescribed testosterone preparations for hormone deficiency. However, a new analysis suggests that too high levels are similarly burdening the heart as low. The decisive factor is dose and a narrow target range.
Men with low or high testosterone may have a higher risk of irregular heartbeat, review indicates
Men with either low or high testosterone levels may face a higher risk of atrial fibrillation, highlighting the need for personalized testosterone treatment, according to a review of existing evidence on testosterone and heart health published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society.
American scientists have found that the low and high levels of testosterone in men pose a high risk of cyclic arrhythmia, as shown by an analysis of a large body of past and current research.
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