Author Interviews, Testosterone / 22.07.2019
Testosterone Replacement Therapy Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
MedicalResearch.com Interview with:
Christel Renoux, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Neurology & Neurosurgery
McGill University
Centre For Clinical Epidemiology
Jewish General Hospital - Lady Davis Research Institute
Montreal Canada
MedicalResearch.com: What is the background for this study?
Response: Testosterone replacement therapy is increasingly being prescribed for the treatment of non-specific symptoms among aging men. However, there are concerns regarding the cardiovascular safety of testosterone replacement therapy in aging men and warnings have been issued by health agencies.
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