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		raverbashing on Jan 14, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Testosterone levels show steady decrease among you... There's apparently also a slight decrease in body temperature during the 20th century (not sure if it's men only or all people) Related?

iheartblocks on Jan 14, 2021 | [–]

I believe that the reduction in temperature is generally attributed to lower levels of inflammation, which in turn is likely caused by reduced exposure to disease

HDMI_Cable on Jan 14, 2021 | | [–]

Wouldn't a decrease in temperature result in more testosterone? Since sperm production is optimal at 35C.

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