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> The mechanism is the story; the outcome is the evidence.
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> *~ Human Longevity and Performance Patterns, editorial maxim*

> The dose is the medicine.
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> *~ Human Longevity and Performance Patterns, hormesis rule*

> Describe what is done. Do not prescribe it to the reader.
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> *~ Human Longevity and Performance Patterns, clinical-boundary rule*

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