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Bigger, Stronger, Faster: The Truth About Testosterone

Honestly with Bari Weiss

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Is Testosterone a Reproductive Hormone?

The subject of your book, the subject of testasteron, or te as it's often called. Testastron is a reproductive hormon just like estrogen and reproductive hormons. The main job is to help animals convert energy into offspring as efficiently as possible. And that starts with little boys. Even though they have the same andrigen lovels at ages before puberty, they are definitely already masculinized in human society. It doesn't mean that girls don't do an extent that i did  but there are different patterns due to testastron because we see almost the exact same patterns in many non-human animals. In chimps, for instance, if you reduce

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