Even if you lead a generally healthy lifestyle, you could wind up with elevated cholesterol. In fact, there are some common conditions and sneaky causes that may lead to high cholesterol , including changes in your testosterone levels.

That said, the relationship between testosterone and high cholesterol hasn't been clearly defined. If your testosterone goes down (which you may find out if you experience the warning signs of low testosterone ), your cholesterol won't necessarily skyrocket. Plus, even if your cholesterol goes up, you might discover that you're still getting a bit of a health benefit. In a 2022 study in the International Journal of Endocrinology, male rats were either fully castrated, partially castrated, or not castrated. After six weeks, rats from the first two grou

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