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Benefits
The Benefits of Optimal Testosterone Levels
- Testosterone may fight depression
- Testosterone decreases body fat
- Testosterone increases muscle mass
- Testosterone may strengthen your heart
- Testosterone strengthens bones
- Testosterone increases libido and improves erections
- Testosterone may decrease your chances of Alzheimer’s Disease
- Testosterone may improve cognitive ability
- Testosterone may increase competitiveness
- Testosterone increases dominance and the desire for power
- Testosterone may help you woo a woman
- Testosterone increases the tolerance for risk-taking
Myths about Testosterone
- Testosterone results in anti-social behavior
- Testosterone makes you angry
- Testosterone causes prostate cancer
Testosterone
Sub-Types
- Free Testosterone: pure testosterone, 2-3% of total
- SHBG-bound Testosterone: sex hormone-binding-globulin, inactive, 40-50% of total
- Albumin-bound Testosterone: inactive, remaining %
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