Aging Men's Health: A Case-based ApproachThieme, 2005 - 195 páginas The global population is aging, and this text explores the common health concerns that accompany male aging, particularly the effects of declining testosterone levels, or andropause. Using a case-based approach with supporting evidence, the book examines treatment for the biological an physiological changes that stem from a wide range of age-related problems in men over 50 year old. |
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... mass per unit volume ( density ) of normally mineralized bone 2. Risk factors a . Race and heredity b . Nutrition c . Endocrine factors d . Weight - bearing activity ( 1 ) As much as 30 to 40 % of initial total bone mass may be lost ...
... mass per unit volume ( density ) of normally mineralized bone 2. Risk factors a . Race and heredity b . Nutrition c . Endocrine factors d . Weight - bearing activity ( 1 ) As much as 30 to 40 % of initial total bone mass may be lost ...
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... mass and strength in older men has considerable health and economic implications . By attenuating or even preventing these losses , older individuals may have an improved qual- ity of life , prolonged independent living , and a signifi ...
... mass and strength in older men has considerable health and economic implications . By attenuating or even preventing these losses , older individuals may have an improved qual- ity of life , prolonged independent living , and a signifi ...
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... mass . However , as an individual ages , strength often decreases to a greater extent than muscle mass . Thus , the possibility of increasing muscle strength and lean body mass via the administration of thera- peutic doses of androgen ...
... mass . However , as an individual ages , strength often decreases to a greater extent than muscle mass . Thus , the possibility of increasing muscle strength and lean body mass via the administration of thera- peutic doses of androgen ...
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Longevity Lessons from Women | 11 |
Diagnostic Concerns and Evaluation of the Andropause in Aging Males | 21 |
Androgens and Sexuality in Aging Men | 37 |
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