Examine analyzes and summarizes the latest scientific research to help you be healthier.
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Feb 20
Be very careful when consulting AI for *trustworthy* information about food! This article from @Examinecom is a wakeup call.
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Examine.com retweeted
22 Sep 2025
"Sugar has drug like effects similar to cocaine! You get the same sort of dopamine hit and it's just as addictive."
How many times have you heard some guru say something like this?
Probably not the case...
Milkshake data below is based off a clinical trial where a group of 50 obese subjects were given a milkshake rich in fat and sugar and their dopamine response was measured.
FYI - lower values below indicate a greater dopamine release.
Great little chart put together by @Examinecom
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Wieso liest man nicht mehr über Frauen spezifische Forschung? Und wieso erfährt man so etwas nur durch unendliche Sucherei?!?
„Does nitrate supplementation worsen endurance capacity in women?“
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7 Sep 2025
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3 Sep 2025
Another hot take! Most of us who work with patients, Doctor or not i.e clinical nutritionists like myself DO actively search up drug interactions when we have patients. I love @Examinecom and @Medscape We are not just typing in google we have applications for this!
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11 Jun 2025
At Examine we write a lot about diet and supplements, but it’s certainly not ALL we write about.
Learn more about supplements that can help with exercise: examine.news/tw250611
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10 Jun 2025
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
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10 Jun 2025
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9 Jun 2025
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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9 Jun 2025
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
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15 May 2025
In this randomized controlled trial in participants with overweight or obesity who consumed a hypocaloric diet, taking a fiber supplement daily resulted in greater weight loss than a placebo.
Learn more: examine.news/tw250515-1
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20 May 2025
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
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20 May 2025
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
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19 May 2025
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
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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
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In this randomized controlled crossover trial in young men, eating a diet of ultraprocessed foods (including soda, doughnuts, and french fries) for 1 week resulted in more weight gain than a diet without any ultraprocessed food.
Read more: examine.news/tw250516
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In this randomized controlled trial in participants with overweight or obesity who consumed a hypocaloric diet, taking a fiber supplement daily resulted in greater weight loss than a placebo.
Learn more: examine.news/tw250515-1
#examined #fiber #weight #supplement
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15 May 2025
Supplements are becoming more popular, and health professionals need better tools to keep up.
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In this meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, nutritional interventions improved strength and body composition parameters in community-dwelling older adults.
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#examined #muscle #strength #SportsNutrition #Dietitians
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This systematic review reported that micronutrient fertilization can increase the nutrient density of various crops. Modulating factors, limitations, and the potential to reduce rates of malnutrition were discussed.
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