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Effect of tangeretin supplements on simulated precompetition weight loss in female combat sports athletes.

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition·December 31, 2026·PMID 42841334

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Combat-sports athletes often use unsafe weight-cutting methods that impair performance and health. A natural supplement that supports weight loss while preserving or improving strength and aerobic capacity could offer a safer alternative for making weight.

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