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Link with access token: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-07-05/who-s-... …

High cortisol lowers testosterone - some adaptogens like ashwagandha modulate the HPA axis and lower cortisol release, increasing T levels

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Sounds like my parents, I would always sweat our beach walks with my mom wearing a nose protector that resembled a beak

There are temporary as well as permanent effects and the repair mechanism can be overwhelmed: photoaging, age spots, mutations.

Here is the distinction: > They do it by capitalizing on a law intended to protect patients from surprise billing by providers not in their insurance plan. Under the law, those providers can file f…

They don't have an infinite budget, how could they stop worrying about money? You can pick a few categories to splurge on but demands are unlimited and you could blow through many multiples of th…

Rent control is another potent disincentive for change, probably due to fears of OMI/Ellis Act or other downstream effects.

4th largest as of 2025 - are you adjusting for CoL? https://www.gov.ca.gov/2025/04/23/california-is-now-the-4th-... …

Note Atherton's delays cost Caltrain electrification 3 years and $400m IIRC https://peninsulaforeveryone.org/blog/atherton-spent-145k-to... …