According to a recent article published in Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Obesity by CM Schooling titled “Testosterone and cardiovascular disease.”,  there is a clear link between use of testosterone supplements such as AndroGel and increased risk for heart attack.

Schooling (2014) writes, “Use of testosterone among men is increasing rapidly. Low

In the April, 2013 edition of BMC Medicine, L. Xu et al. published the results of a study titled “Testosterone therapy and cardiovascular events among men: a systematic review and meta-analysis of placebo-controlled randomized trials.”.  This study sought to assess the relative safety of testosterone therapy with respect to adverse cardiac events.  

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As lawsuits concerning the testosterone therapy drug AndroGel have recently been filed, a great deal of information has come to light concerning the marketing of that product.

Here is an excerpt from one of the current AndroGel lawsuits:

“In 2000, when the FDA approved AndroGel, the company announced that the market was ‘four to five

WARNING: Research shows AndroGel (AbbVie, Inc., Abbott Laboratories, Inc.) is overprescribed and can lead to “serious medical problems, including life threatening cardiac events, strokes, and thrombolytic events.”

AndroGel is a topically-applied gel containing testosterone at concentrations of either 1% or 1.62% used by patients suffering from hypogonadism, or “low-testosterone”.  While this