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Testosterone and Heart Disease

Jennifer Gunter · 21 Oct 2026

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  1. Studies using the TriNexT database have too many issues to be highly reliable regarding causal effects of testosterone.
  2. This latest testosterone abstract does not prove that testosterone causes heart disease in postmenopausal women, just as last year's estrogen abstract did not prove that hormone therapy prevents disease in perimenopause.

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