All about the physiology of stress and the gut; Sexual development

All about the physiology of stress and the gut; Sexual development and gender selection are discussed

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KSQD 5-31-2023: Stress raises glucocorticoids and inflammation in the gut, thus causing irritable bowel syndrome; Mosquitos are attracted to terpenes in many soaps, but repelled by those with coconut oil; Editorial about gender selection and the altering of sexual development

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