
Low Testosterone Linked to Increased Prostate Cancer Risk in American Men: A Longitudinal Study
Reading Time: 2 minutes Introduction Testosterone, the primary male sex hormone, plays a pivotal role in numerous physiological processes, including the maintenance of prostate health. Recent studies have begun to explore the complex relationship between testosterone levels and prostate health, particularly in the context of prostate cancer. This article delves into a longitudinal study conducted on American men, focusing on the impact of low testosterone levels on prostate health, with biopsy confirmations providing robust data. Study Design and Methodology The longitudinal study involved a cohort of 1,200 American men aged 40 to 70, followed over a decade. Participants underwent annual blood tests to measure...