NAC Benefits: HDL and More

NAC does not cause rash or flushing as Niacin. Men on high doses of testosterone have low HDL. Pharmacol Res. 1993 Oct-Nov;28(3):213-8. Dose-related increase of HDL-cholesterol...

The Straight Dope on Cholesterol by Dr Peter Attia

The straight dope on cholesterol by Dr Peter Attia #1 — What is cholesterol? #2 — What is the relationship between the cholesterol we eat and...

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Free EBook : Optimize Your Testosterone

Free EBook : Optimize Your Testosterone Table of Contents What Is Testosterone and How Does It Work? Testosterone Metabolites. Testosterone Fractions. Normal Level of Testosterone How To Increase Testosterone...
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Should We Not Worry About Decreased HDL Caused by Higher-Dose Testosterone Replacement?

Higher dose testosterone can decrease HDL. Click here for background information: Why does testosterone therapy decrease HDL cholesterol in some men? HDL (High Density Lipoprotein cholesterol) particles...
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How to Decrease SHBG and Increase Free Testosterone

As shown in the figure above, about 2 percent of the testosterone in the body is active. This “free testosterone” is not attached to...
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Is Estradiol a Friend or Enemy of Men?

Is Estradiol a Friend or Enemy of Men? Estradiol is a very important sex hormone--in fact, it's the primary female sex hormone. It plays a...
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Video: Testosterone Production, Action, and Symptoms of Hypogonadism

Testosterone production, action, and clinical manifestations of testosterone deficiency. In the male body, the hypothalamus secretes gonadotropin-releasing hormone, or GNRH in a pulsatile fashion...