Assertion: low testosterone | /r/HasProperty | a risk factor
Facets:
value: for developing heart disease
type: PURPOSE
value: for cardiovascular events
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: For example, low testosterone is a risk factor for cardiovascular events, but “giving a patient [supplemental] testosterone cannot be said to definitively raise or lower the risk for cardiovascular issues,” Dr. Mulhall says.
text: Many of these symptoms are actually the same in women who also have low testosterone, and now research suggests that low testosterone can be a risk factor for developing heart disease, diabetes and obesity in both men and women.