“Energy” molecule fights the REAL reason you’re AGING
No matter what you’ve been TOLD… or how many docs have CLAIMED otherwise…
Age ISN’T some uncontrollable thing.
Because any tried-and-true doctor knows that AGING is actually the result of your cells DETERIORATING.
See, your cells age with you… and over time many of them become damaged, diseased, and even toxic.
And how “old” you are boils down to how well your body handles these toxic cells.
Today, let’s look at how you can activate your body’s own “energy” molecule and fight aging!
Chances are your high school science teacher never dove into nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide—or NAD+.
This “energy molecule” is critical to your overall health and longevity… it’s your body’s little-known secret to unlocking your “eternal youth.”
NAD+ activates sirtuins—which are proteins that play a key role in cellular health.
Sirtuins ZERO IN on your genetic material… specifically, the little “caps” at the end of your DNA strands, called telomeres.
As you age, those caps shorten… and even break off.
But activated sirtuins can help keep your telomeres LONG—a sign of YOUNGER biological age.
Long telomeres could result in SLOWER aging… and potentially a LONGER life!
But here’s the problem for most seniors…
The older you get, the more your NAD+ reserves can take a nosedive.
By the time you’re 50, you could have just HALF as much NAD+ as you did when you were younger…
And by age 80, your supplies could DWINDLE down to just 1% of what they once were.
Now, your body can produce NAD+ from certain precursors, like…
- nicotinic acid (a.k.a. niacin)
- niacinamide (NAM)
- nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN), and
- nicotinamide riboside (NR)
These are all various forms of VITAMIN B3.
But it’s NR that’s the best for fighting aging cells.
In fact, a study published by the National Library of Medicine found that even a single dose of NR can help increase NAD+ levels.
Remember, aging IS going to happen. But you can take steps to fight it naturally.
Look for NR supplements at your local health food store or vitamin retailer. Talk with your doctor before supplementing to ensure it doesn’t interfere with any medications.
To aging gracefully,
Sarah Reagan
Sources:
PubMed Central. “It takes two to tango: NAD+ and sirtuins in aging/longevity control.” https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5514996/
