newsGP – Testosterone or exercise – which is more effective at boosting vascular function? – RACGP

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New research, focusing on middle-aged and older men, has found one to be more effective than the other.
An exercise program involving stationary bikes and resistance training machines has been shown to have the biggest impact on artery function.
The answer is exercise, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Western Australia.As men get older, both their testosterone levels and physical activity tend to decrease, coinciding with a heightened risk of developing cardiovascular…

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