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Solutions
Why Winnow is a probiotic first
The particle binding is real. It is also not the reason to take it every day.
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A Blockbuster Heart Drug Just Failed. Here’s What Everyone Is Getting Wrong
A blockbuster heart drug just failed a massive trial. The reflexive takeaway — “inflammation doesn’t matter” — is exactly backwards. And the reaction exposes a double standard hiding in plain sight.
Nick Norwitz MD PhD | StayCurious Metabolism
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Exposure
The plastic age and the human body
What it means to live inside a material our biology never met
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Science
What happens when particles meet the gut microbiome
A plain-language walk through what animal and cell studies are showing when microplastic exposure lands in the gut
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The Ultimate Heart Health Nutrition Guide
A practical, myth-busting guide to nutrition. Learn what actually matters for heart health—cut through the noise on fats, cholesterol, seed oils, and blood sugar.
Nick Norwitz MD PhD | StayCurious Metabolism
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Science
What Actually Happens After You Swallow a Microplastic
Mucus, microbes, gut wall — a plain-language tour of where the science says most of it goes, and what the small fraction left behind is doing
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Science
What we know, and what we still don't, about microplastics
An honest ledger of the science, split between the parts that hold up and the parts that don't yet
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Science
Microplastics and the microbiome
Where dose meets ecology in the human gut
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Health
Plastic has been found in almost every human tissue researchers have looked at
And a study out last month showed it can change what the placenta does
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Science
What happens after you swallow microplastics
From gastric acid to biliary excretion, tracing the gut journey the literature can and cannot yet describe.
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Science
Mapping microplastics in the human body
An honest inventory of what researchers have actually found, where, and how they knew it was plastic
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Research Digests
Atlas Research Digest: What the body does with the plastic it can't break down
Several of the strongest new studies describe a body that files microplastics away in the very cells meant to clear them, and the opening question of what that storage costs.
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