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Low Testosterone Levels Common in Diabetic Men
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Regardless of the type, diabetes is associated with low testosterone levels in men, according to a report in the March 4th online issue of the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. Moreover, as insulin resistance rises, levels of testosterone fall. Reuters Health Information
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Total Cholesterol Tied to Risk of Lipid Core in Carotid Plaque
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In asymptomatic subjects with thickened carotid walls, plasma total cholesterol level is strongly associated with the presence of a lipid core in plaque, and hence vulnerability to rupture, researchers report in the February issue of Stroke. Reuters Health Information
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