Men’s Health: How Hormones Are Affecting Your Health
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Hormones are how your cells communicate. When hormone function is disrupted, key aspects of health are affected:
Heart Health
Studies show that men over the age of 55 who maintain appropriate testosterone levels have a 60% lower chance of developing heart problems. Read more
Muscle Mass
As you get older, a drop in testosterone levels every decade can cause a loss of approximately 5% to 8% in muscle mass. This can also speed up the loss of bone density and cause decreases in energy levels and physical performance.
Brain Health
Low testosterone may also impact cognition, leading to symptoms like brain fog. The hormone may play a part in brain health, cognition, and the way you think.