Before sharing a study in a gaming chat, check who took part. A result from a small group of patients does not automatically describe healthy players. Then look at what the researchers measured. A score on a laboratory task is not the same thing as winning more matches.
It also helps to open the paper rather than relying on a screenshot of its headline. Was the work done in people? Did the researchers compare groups, or simply observe them? An association alone cannot tell us what caused a difference.
MedProofs health news is one place to follow medical research. The original paper still matters; a news summary cannot answer every question about a study.
This is a way to read a claim, not a recommendation to take a supplement or change treatment.
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