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Testosterone Metabolic Health

Meaning

The physiological state reflecting the profound, multi-system influence of optimal testosterone levels on systemic metabolic processes, including the critical aspects of glucose homeostasis, circulating lipid profiles, overall body composition, and peripheral insulin sensitivity. Adequate, balanced testosterone is consistently associated with a significantly reduced risk of metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, and pathological visceral adiposity in both male and female patients. Maintaining this optimal metabolic health is a key clinical goal for enhanced longevity and effective cardiovascular risk reduction.