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Women's sex drive treatment linked to higher rates of heart attack and stroke
Sunday, November 1, 2026
A study of more than 6,000 postmenopausal women found higher rates of heart attack, stroke, and heart failure among those who received testosterone therapy, according to research published in a peer-reviewed journal. Researchers tracked health outcomes in the study group over a specified period. The findings add to existing safety data on hormone therapies used to treat sexual dysfunction in women.
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