| Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD |
James Michael Howard wrote:
>
> Testosterone increases all aspects of sexuality in women. That is why
> the testosterone patch has recently been in the news. Testosterone
> increases sex in women. Sexier women make more babies; they increase
> in percentage faster in a population than lower testosterone women.
>
> Testosterone is higher in obese women. "Only %free T was higher in
> obese than in nonobese women (P = 0.02)." (Nutr Cancer.
> 2001;41(1-2):47-56).
>
> Higher testosterone women increase more rapidly, increase in
> percentage with time, than lower testostrone women. (I think this is
> the source of the "secular trend," the increase in size and earlier
> puberty in children.) This also increases the percentage of fat women
> in our population with time.
>
> Obesity is not causing other problems; obesity is caused by the same
> thing that is causing a lot of problems in other areas as well:
> excessive testosterone.
Obesity is caused by overeating. If it were caused by excessive
testosterone, folks on anti-androgens for various other medical reasons
would experience weight loss. They do not.
At His service,
Andrew
--
Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD
Board-Certified Cardiologist
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