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		Malician on April 28, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sugar-sweetened beverage intake and serum testoste... I wonder, though, what happens if you investigate the important variables - "up to", "during the rainy season," - maybe the human body can tolerate this for short periods of time, but not 24/7; and pygmies makes me think lower growth hormone / IGF-1, so the impact of the sugar may not be near as bad

serverholic on April 28, 2021 [–]

Other tribes consistently eat as much or more sugar than westerners on average. So I'm not sure if what you're saying can explain the difference.

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