Nutriop Longevity Blog
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...
Resveratrol And The Human Immune System
Many people are familiar with resveratrol (say “res-VER-ah-trahl”), a natural antioxidant compound found in many varieties of red grapes (including red wine), blueberries, rhubarb, dark chocolate and other foods. Resveratrol is also found in Japanese knotweed, a perennial plant native to East Asia, which has been used for centuries as...
What Causes Grey Hair And How To Reverse It
Finding that first grey hair or two in your otherwise dark locks comes as a bit of a shock for most people, as going grey is one of the earliest signs of aging. Once the greying process has begun, the transition to all or mostly grey hair is only a...
Autophagy for Longevity and Long-Term Health
What is Autophagy? The term "autophagy" was not chosen randomly and translates to "self-eating." Autophagy is a catabolic process that breaks down components of your body's cells in order to use them in the creation of new cells. It is a recycling mechanism known as homeostasis. The cytoplasm is...
The Longevity Gene (SIRT1), NAD+ and Cellular Metabolism: What You Should Know
As you age, the level of NAD+ (Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) in your body naturally declines. Because NAD+ is essential for optimal cellular functioning and repair, this decline contributes to many of the often distressing changes you are likely to experience as you grow older, such as a decrease in cognitive...
The newest findings on NAD+, the Circadian Rhythm, and Anti-aging
While the role of the circadian rhythm and the anti-aging benefits of NAD+ are already well-known a new ground-breaking study , published just a week ago, provides new insights into:[i] - To what extent NAD+ can alter gene expression of the circadian rhythm.- How NAD+, with the help of...
Pterostilbene - A beneficial supplement with high bioavailability
Pterostilbene is a natural compound that can be found in blueberries, grapes as well as processed foods and beverages made from these fruits (i.e., wine or grape juice). A variety of clinical, randomized, double-blind studies indicate that supplemental pterostilbene intake may provide several health benefits. Its molecular structure is similar...
