Testosterone Therapy may protect Telomeres and slow aging
Reading Time: 5 minutes A recent study has linked high levels of testosterone to slowing aging by protecting the length of telomeres. The study was conducted by the University of Western Australia and consisted of almost 3,000 men between the ages of 70 and 89. The study measured testosterone and estradiol blood levels. Testosterone is converted to estradiol and elevated levels of estradiol have been linked to longer telomeres, and telomeres play a significant role in the aging process. The lead researcher of the study, Professor Bu Yeap from the UWA Medical School stated that the study found a link between heightened estradiol...


















