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Taking a supplement with certain plant compounds for 28 days doesn’t seem to raise levels of a health-related substance called enterolactone in women, even though it should — maybe because the dose was too low or the body couldn’t process it well.

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The study gave women a supplement with specific plant compounds and found it didn’t raise a key biomarker (enterolactone) in their blood, even though it was expected to. This supports the idea that the body might not be converting the supplement into the active form well.

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