Testosterone Predominance Increases Prevalence Of Metabolic Syndrome During Menopause

Wednesday, July 30, 2008 - 15:14 in Health & Medicine

As testosterone progressively dominates the hormonal milieu during the menopausal transition, the prevalence of metabolic syndrome increases according to a new study by researchers at Rush University Medical Center. The study suggests this may be a pathway by which cardiovascular disease increases during menopause.

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