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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... risk factors are present . They rec- ommend screening men at age 55 if risk factors are identified , including previous fracture , current or past smoking history , family history of osteoporotic frac- ture , body mass index less than ...
... risk factors are present . They rec- ommend screening men at age 55 if risk factors are identified , including previous fracture , current or past smoking history , family history of osteoporotic frac- ture , body mass index less than ...
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... risk of developing CHD . For exam- ple , the Normative Aging Study , which included 1305 older men , demonstrated that depression is posi- tively associated with the risk of CHD.11 In another longitudinal study , after 40 years of ...
... risk of developing CHD . For exam- ple , the Normative Aging Study , which included 1305 older men , demonstrated that depression is posi- tively associated with the risk of CHD.11 In another longitudinal study , after 40 years of ...
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... risk group . It is interesting that the 12 - year PSA progression - free rate was 66 % for the low - risk group and 79 % for the high - risk group . The rate might have been better than 66 % had the low- risk group been treated with a ...
... risk group . It is interesting that the 12 - year PSA progression - free rate was 66 % for the low - risk group and 79 % for the high - risk group . The rate might have been better than 66 % had the low- risk group been treated with a ...
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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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