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#050 NAD+ in Aging: Role of Nicotinamide Riboside and Nicotinamide Mononucleotide
13 Nov 2019
In this episode, Rhonda describes NAD+ (perhaps one of the most important molecules in the human body), why it is so important for aging, and why it declines with age. In this episode, you'll discover: (00:00) Introduction (03:07) Overview of NAD+, a source of cellular energy (09:18) NAD+ fuels PARP and sirtuin enzymes, promoting longevity (12:37) How can I raise NAD+ levels? (17:03) Can NAD+ boosters (NMN & NR) promote cancer growth? (19:15) Making sense of the research so far (27:03) Why not supplement with NAD+ directly? (29:23) Clinical trials investigating nicotinamide riboside are promising (32:42) Recap and concluding thoughts If you’re interested in learning more, you can read the full show notes here. Join over 300,000 people and get the latest distilled information straight to your inbox weekly: https://www.foundmyfitness.com/newsletter Become a FoundMyFitness premium member to get access to exclusive episodes, emails, live Q+A’s with Rhonda and more: https://www.foundmyfitness.com/crowdsponsor
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