Obese teen boys have up to 50 percent less testosterone than lean boys

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 14:01 in Health & Medicine

A new study shows for the first time that obese males ages 14 to 20 have up to 50 percent less total testosterone than do normal males of the same age, significantly increasing their potential to be impotent and infertile as adults.

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