Nutriop Longevity Blog
A Different Kind of Magic Mushroom - How Ergothioneine Can Protect Your Brain
The search for effective compounds that promise to protect the human brain from the ravages of cognitive decline, including impaired decision making, inability to concentrate, memory loss, confusion, and even full blown dementia, has never been more urgent. According to the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, there are 16...
AI-Designed ‘Living Robots’ Provide a Potential New Foundation for Regenerative Medicine
If reproduction is the hallmark of life, then the world’s first ‘living robots’ may have just stepped out of a petri dish in Burlington, Vermont. Admittedly, ‘stepped out’ may be overstating it, (the AI-designed ‘xenobots’ rolled around unceremoniously in the dish instead) however, they did manage to achieve something quite...
Is Yoga the Key to Aging Gracefully?
It’s been called a religion, a practice, and the world’s oldest form of exercise. Now it’s being studied academically for its anti-aging abilities.Practiced as early as 3300 BC, the ancient discipline of yoga is seeing renewed research focus as scholars seek the key to graceful aging.According to a recent study...
Sleep, Aging, And Your Brain - What You Must Know
You’ve likely heard the old saying advising people to get their "beauty sleep". Turns out, that similar to many other folk sayings, there is more wisdom in those words than one would imagine. Getting the right amount of sleep is critical, not only for your health but for optimal cognitive...
The Four Cellular Horsemen - PQQ, CoQ10, NMN And NADH
The Four Cellular Horsemen - PQQ, CoQ10, NMN And NADH Researchers on anti-aging, longevity, cancer prevention and other vitally important health concerns have lately begun to turn their focus toward the concept of synergy. The word synergy (say “SIN-er-gee”) is derived from the Greek word “sunergos” which means working...
How Berberine Fights Oxidative Stress, Inflammation And Diabetes
Berberine is a natural botanical compound, which is found in a number of plants, including Oregon grape, Phellodendron, greater celandine, European barberry, goldenseal, and Chinese goldthread, among others. This compound, which is in the alkaloid category, has a long and highly regarded use in traditional Chinese, as well as Indian...
Cellular Senescence And Aging - What You Can Do
Many people are somewhat familiar with the word “senescence” and equate the term as being synonymous with aging. After all, the root of the word is “sen-” meaning old and is also the root of the word “senile” which of course means characteristic of old age.But when biologists speak about...
The Protein Controversy - What You Must Know
How much protein do you really need? Is it ok to get all of your protein from plant sources? What about red meat for protein? Is it really true that red meat is bad for you? These are just a few of the common questions people have about protein. And...
Could NAD Be The ‘Fountain Of Youth” For A Woman’s Eggs?
Due to a variety of factors, often including career, educational and financial considerations, today many women are routinely waiting until they are in their 30’s before trying to start a family. In fact, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are more women in their...
Berberine - Nature’s Natural Blood Sugar Regulator And More
Berberine (say “BUR-bur-reen”) is a natural plant compound with multiple medicinal effects, such as the regulation of blood sugar, that are so powerful, some physicians prefer it over manufactured pharmaceuticals. The compound itself is found in a variety of plants that are found worldwide, including Oregon grape, European Barberry, Tree...
NAD Supplementation And Cognitive Health - Prevention And Restoration
Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD), a powerful natural compound found in every cell of the human body, serves as a critical coenzyme which powers vital biochemical reactions and is essential for optimal cellular functioning and repair. Like so many other bodily compounds, NAD levels decline as you age and this decline...
The Latest Anti-Aging Treatment: Getting a Dog?
Many dog owners secretly suspect that they are better off for owning their pup, but they may not realize that science agrees. Recent research shows that our dogs may help us live longer, healthier, happier lives.Dogs Can Bring Longer LifePast research has tried to find out whether pets can affect...
