Sleep is a critical biological process that regulates endocrine balance, metabolic function, cognitive performance, and cardiovascular stability. Among sleep-related disorders, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has emerged as a significant yet underdiagnosed contributor to hormonal disruption in men — particularly testosterone deficiency. As men age, both sleep quality and testosterone levels naturally change. However, when sleep apnea is present, the hormonal decline may be accelerated.
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