Paul Saladino· MD
these researchers have also looked at testosterone and other androgens which clearly increase upon exposure to ultraviolet light
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
these researchers have also looked at testosterone and other androgens which clearly increase upon exposure to ultraviolet light
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genital exposure five irradiations of the genitals increased androsterone significantly above three or five radiations of the chest
this is a very interesting paper from 1939 showing that there is a significant influence of ultraviolet radiation on the excretion of sex hormones in the male if you read this paper you will find that exposure of the chest and back to ultraviolet radiation increases male hormones