The Biological The Origin Story
Why This
Site Exists.
At 42, my testosterone was 380 ng/dL. My doctor told me it was “normal for my age.” I disagreed.
What followed was three years of research, lab work, protocol testing, and conversations with clinicians, researchers, and other men walking the same path. I ordered bloodwork panels most doctors wouldn’t know to run. I tried protocols the mainstream medical system doesn’t acknowledge. I documented everything.
The problem wasn’t lack of information — it was the quality of information. Too much of what passes for men’s health content online is either fearmongering pseudoscience or thinly disguised supplement ads. The space between those extremes — where real, useful, research-grounded information lives — was almost empty.
That’s the space The Biological Edge occupies.
Experience & Credentials
Todd Funk
I’m not a doctor. I don’t play one on the internet. What I am is a man who has spent years researching hormonal optimization, peptide therapy, and longevity protocols — and I write from personal experience, not theory.
My credentials are experiential: years of ordering my own comprehensive lab panels, working with multiple TRT clinics, testing recovery protocols, consulting with endocrinologists and longevity practitioners, and documenting every step of the process.
How Our Content is Made
The editorial process.
Research
Every article starts with primary research — PubMed, clinical guidelines, and direct clinician input. Not other blogs. Not YouTube. The original source, every time.
Write & Verify
Claims are verified against published research. Every clinical article includes a minimum of 5 peer-reviewed citations. Where evidence is limited, we say so explicitly.
Medical Review
All hormonal, peptide, lab, and recovery content is reviewed by a licensed physician before publication. They check accuracy — not opinions.
Why It Matters
Medical review.
Having a licensed physician independently review clinical content is one of the strongest trust signals a health website can provide. Our medical reviewer verifies that health claims are supported by current research and that safety information is complete.
The reviewer’s role is accuracy — not authorship. They don’t write the content, co-author it, or approve product recommendations. They check the medical facts. That’s it.
How We Make Money
Honest about revenue.
The Biological Edge earns revenue through affiliate partnerships. When you click a product link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Every page with affiliate links includes a clear disclosure.
The standard is simple: we only recommend products we would genuinely recommend to a close friend. We have turned down affiliate partnerships with products that pay higher commissions because we didn’t believe in the product. Our reputation is worth more than any commission.
You can read our full disclosure policy on the disclaimer page.
Reach Out
Get in touch.
Questions about our content? Found an error that needs correcting? Partnership inquiries? We read every email.
contact@thebiologicaledge.com