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Popular brain supplement linked to shorter lifespan in men
ScienceDailySunday, September 6, 2026 at 9:21 PM
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A large study involving more than 270,000 people has linked higher blood levels of the amino acid tyrosine to a shorter lifespan in men.
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- Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. A large study involving more than 270,000 people has linked higher blood levels of the amino acid tyrosine to a shorter lifespan in men.
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A large study involving more than 270,000 people has linked higher blood levels of the amino acid tyrosine to a shorter lifespan in men.
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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product.
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