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When animals get cold, their brain tells their thyroid to speed up their metabolism through nerve signals, and certain drugs can block this — showing it's controlled by the nervous system.

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The study shows that when animals are exposed to cold, their thyroid hormones go up, but drugs that block nerve signals can stop this — just like the claim says.

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