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Short-term adult studies and authoritative medical summaries converge on a practical safe range: many sources report safety up to about 150 mg/kg per day (which is roughly 10–12 g/day for a 70–80 kg a...
Long-term safety of supplemental L‑tyrosine is uncertain: multiple health sources say short‑term use appears safe but long‑term effects — especially at higher doses — are not well studied . Reported a...
Dr. Oz–linked “gelatin trick” is a low-cost home hack built from plain gelatin or collagen products that creators say produces satiety when eaten before meals; reporting and trend pieces note gelatin ...
Available reporting shows Dr. Mehmet Oz has promoted baking soda “tricks” for digestion and other uses, but the sources here do not document a clear, direct claim by Dr. Oz that baking soda increases ...
Clinical guidance and trial reports describe L‑tyrosine used acutely or for defined short courses—studies report single doses before stressors or regimens like 2.5 g twice daily for 12 weeks in small ...
Clinical and review sources report L‑tyrosine can raise catecholamine (dopamine, norepinephrine) synthesis and may restore function under acute stress; human study doses in trials range from about 500...
Several commonly used “blood‑sugar” supplements can dangerously amplify glipizide’s glucose‑lowering effect or alter its metabolism, increasing the risk of hypoglycemia, while others may blunt its act...
There is scarce, mostly indirect evidence that herbal products can alter the safety or effectiveness of prescription ACE inhibitors such as lisinopril; formal case reports directly documenting dangero...
Fact-checkers combine old-fashioned source work with digital forensics and scientific verification to unmask fabricated health claims that borrow celebrity names: they verify the provenance of the cla...
Human trials of L‑tyrosine use a wide range of dosing schemes: many short-term studies use single doses of 0.5–2 g or per‑kg regimens around 100–150 mg/kg (~7 g/day for a 70‑kg person), while some old...
Baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) can reduce iron absorption when taken at the same time as iron supplements: small human trials showed plasma iron rises about 50% lower with sodium bicarbonate versus ...