Tag: Osteoporosis risk

Overt and subclinical hypothyroidism: who to treat and how

The article “Overt and subclinical hypothyroidism: who to treat and how” discusses the treatment strategies for overt and subclinical hypothyroidism, emphasizing that all patients with overt hypothyroidism and those with subclinical hypothyroidism with thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels exceeding 10 mIU/L should receive treatment. It highlights the importance of treating pregnant

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Effect of Testosterone Treatment on Volumetric Bone Density and Strength in Older Men With Low Testosterone: A Controlled Clinical Trial

This study examined the effects of testosterone therapy on bone density and strength in older men with low testosterone. It found that testosterone treatment significantly improved bone density and strength, potentially benefiting men at risk of osteoporosis. The trial involved 788 men aged 65+ with low testosterone levels. These findings

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