intake
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Across the research, lower protein intake was linked to better metabolic function, altered nutrient signaling, reduced cellular damage, and improved maintenance of healthy cells.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
Lower protein intake also increases FGF21 levels in humans.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
Infants in the intervention group were introduced to a heart-healthy diet with a relatively low intake of saturated fat and cholesterol.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
In 2019 he earned a place in the first intake at the NFL Academy, a development programme initially based in north London and now in Loughborough.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Lyra couldn’t see the door, but she heard an intake of breath as the first man came in.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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A 2025 case-control study from Vietnam found what researchers described as a U-shaped relationship between B12 intake and cancer risk, with both lower and higher intakes associated with increased risk.
From Science Daily ● May 27, 2026
One of California’s two main north-south water conduits, it pumps water from the Delta near the intakes of the other major system, the State Water Project.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
People who had higher intakes of beta-carotene as a food coloring had a 44% increased risk of Type 2 diabetes, compared with those who had a lower intake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
In the coming year, the reservoir could decline to a point where water can no longer pass through intakes to generate hydroelectric power.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2026
And yet, when finally she stopped, she merely stopped, without the painful, knifelike intakes of breath that usually follow a violent outburst-inburst.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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