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"have a protective effect" is a grammatically correct phrase and perfectly usable in written English.
You can use it when describing the beneficial effects of something on its own or when discussing how it helps protect something else. For example, "The heavy rain had a protective effect on the surrounding crops, ensuring that they were not damaged by the intense heat."
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"Female hormones might have a protective effect".
Moderate and occasional drinking, though, might have a protective effect.
Bilingualism, in other words, seems to have a protective effect on cognitive decline.
Research suggests that small amounts of alcohol can have a protective effect on your heart.
Intriguingly, a high level of education and intellectual activity seems to have a protective effect.
The one exception is naproxen, which may actually have a protective effect against heart attacks.
Sorbic acid (or potassium sorbate) and acetic acid also have a protective effect.
Quite a few studies now suggest that early exposure to animals may have a protective effect.
That change could increase out-of-pocket costs for some seniors, but others would have a protective effect.
K channel activation may have a protective effect during coronary artery occlusion and improve subsequent recovery.
Estrogens have a protective effect on kidney fibrosis in several animal models.
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