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Health Intelligence Hub

Understand what the evidence actually says — then keep personal notes private. Public pages stay searchable and cited. Your vault stays on a separate host with no ordinary marketing analytics.

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Five parts of Health Intelligence

Research Explorer

Move both ways: ingredient to studied topics, or health topic to source-linked ingredient connections.

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Research Library

Plain-language study summaries with evidence labels, limitations, and primary sources.

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Conditions & Treatments

Focused condition pages that separate claims, evidence, and uncertainty — not a full medical encyclopedia.

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Clinical Trials & Biomarkers

How to read trial listings and biomarker signals without treating them as personal advice.

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My Health Vault

Private visit-prep workspace on a separate host — passphrase-locked in your browser, no marketing analytics on personal notes.

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Evidence cards

Reviewed briefs Sonic Vitality can reuse

Guides and hubs show these cards; the claim stays owned by Research. Product pages never become the source of a health claim.

Evidence Brief Evidence: Supported — Controlled-chamber particle-removal data from a federal research program is strong for the engineering claim (DIY cleaners clean air effectively); it does not by itself establish health-outcome benefits in homes.

EPA chamber testing: DIY box-fan air cleaners removed wildfire-smoke particles at rates comparable to commercial purifiers

Mechanistic study · 2022 · Reviewed Jul 2026

Box-fan air cleaners built with MERV-13 filters produced clean-air delivery for smoke-sized particles comparable to commercial portable HEPA purifiers, at a fraction of the purchase price; multi-filter (CR box) designs outperformed single-filter designs, and fan-motor temperature testing found no fire-safety concern with filters attached.

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Evidence Brief Evidence: Emerging — The core mechanism claim (entrainment) has genuinely mixed direct evidence — neither confirmed nor refuted.

Systematic review finds inconsistent EEG evidence for binaural-beat brainwave entrainment

Systematic review · 2023 · Reviewed Jul 2026

Roughly half of the reviewed EEG studies reported evidence consistent with brainwave entrainment during binaural-beat stimulation and half did not; methodological differences (carrier frequency, beat frequency, exposure time, masking) plausibly explain the split.

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Evidence Brief Evidence: Supported — Large, long, well-conducted cohort with dose-response — strong observational evidence, but not causal proof.

Frequent sauna bathing associated with lower cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in Finnish men

Observational study · 2015 · Reviewed Jul 2026

Compared with one sauna session per week, 4–7 sessions per week were associated with roughly 50% lower risk of fatal cardiovascular events and ~40% lower all-cause mortality over ~20 years of follow-up, with a dose-response pattern for both frequency and session length.

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Evidence Brief Evidence: Emerging — A pooled positive effect exists, but heterogeneity, blinding problems, and protocol dependence keep this promising rather than established.

Meta-analysis finds small-to-moderate effects of binaural beats on anxiety, attention, and pain

Meta-analysis · 2019 · Reviewed Jul 2026

Binaural-beat exposure showed a small-to-moderate pooled effect (g ≈ 0.45) across memory, attention, anxiety, and pain-perception outcomes, with longer exposure and beat presentation before/during tasks appearing more effective.

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Research Radar

Public communities are idea signals only. Claims reach this hub after they are traced to a primary source and given an evidence label.

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