Examine analyzes and summarizes the latest scientific research to help you be healthier.

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In this cohort study, participants with microplastics and nanoplastics in their carotid artery plaque had a 353% higher risk of cardiovascular events and death compared to participants without these plastics in their plaque. Learn more: examine.news/tw250610-1 #examined
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In this prospective cohort study, long-term changes in blood pressure and the risk of high blood pressure did not differ between habitual coffee consumers and nonconsumers. Learn more: examine.news/tw250609-1 #examined #coffee #bloodpressure
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Want to know what the evidence says about exogenous ketones? This table summarizes the likelihood of truth concerning claims made about the effects. For full info, visit: examine.news/tw250609 #examined #exogenousKetones #ketoSupplements
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In this meta-analysis of RCTs, cold water immersion after resistance exercise reduced gains in muscle size compared to resistance training without cold water immersion, though the effects appeared small in magnitude. Learn more: examine.news/tw250520-1 #examined #coldexposure
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At Examine, we dig through thousands of studies per year. It’s a full-time job even for a team of scientists! Read our How to Read a Scientific Study Guide to learn how to approach, question, and interpret a study: examine.news/tw250520 #examined
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In this meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, supplementing with silymarin improved liver enzyme levels, but the low quality of the evidence reduces confidence in the findings. Learn more: examine.news/tw250519-1 #examined #silymarin #liver
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Did you know? Melatonin promotes sleep by activating melatonin receptors in the brain. Those receptors are also found in the intestinal tract & immune cells suggesting it could have important effects on gut health & immune function. Learn more:examine.news/tw250519 #examined
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