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Hypogonadism – Low Testosterone Clinical Trials Male hypogonadism is a condition in which the body doesn’t produce enough testosterone and/or has an impaired ability to produce sperm.   Some men are born with this condition, while some develop later in life, often from injury or infection. The effects — and what can be done about… Continue reading Hypogonadism

Hypertension Clinical Trials Hypertension or high blood pressure is a common condition in which the long-term force of the blood against your artery walls is high enough that it may eventually cause health problems, such as heart disease.   You can have high blood pressure for years without any symptoms. Uncontrolled high blood pressure increases… Continue reading Hypertension

Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol) Clinical Trials Hyperlipidemia is an elevation of one or more fat proteins in the blood. It is commonly referred to as high cholesterol. One-third of American adults have it, only 1 in 3 have it under control, and having hyperlipidemia doubles the risk of developing heart disease.   Excessive fat in the… Continue reading Hyperlipidemia

Hot Flashes Clinical Trials A hot flash is a sudden sensation of intense body heat, often with profuse sweating and reddening of the head, neck, and chest. These symptoms can occur with mild to severe heart palpitations, anxiety, irritability, and rarely, panic.  The exact cause of hot flashes is not known, but they may be… Continue reading Hot Flashes