A new study from Case Western Reserve University has raised concerns about NAD+ precursor supplements, including NMN, NR and NAM, promoted by celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and biohacker Bryan Johnson for their supposed anti-aging benefits.
Supplement loved by Kim Kardashian and Bryan Johnson may accelerate cancer growth, study warns
A new study from Case Western Reserve University has raised concerns about NAD+ precursor supplements, including NMN, NR and NAM, promoted by celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and biohacker Bryan Johnson for their supposed anti-aging...
Researchers have found that supplements designed to increase NAD+ can rejuvenate pancreatic cancer cells by reducing oxidative stress and DNA damage, potentially making tumors more resistant to chemotherapy. Researchers are recommending that doctors check whether cancer patients are taking these supplements.
- The findings add a new layer to the growing debate surrounding NAD+, a molecule hailed as a breakthrough in the fight against aging.
- As celebrities, biohackers, and health enthusiasts champion its potential benefits, NAD+ has quickly become one of the most discussed supplements in the longevity space.
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NAD+ is a molecule necessary for many essential body functions, but its levels naturally decline with age. Researchers have found that supplements designed to increase NAD+ can rejuvenate pancreatic cancer cells by reducing oxidative stress and DNA damage, potentially making tumors more resistant to chemotherapy. Researchers are recommending that doctors check whether cancer patients are taking these supplements.
The findings add a new layer to the growing debate surrounding NAD+, a molecule hailed as a breakthrough in the fight against aging. As celebrities, biohackers, and health enthusiasts champion its potential benefits, NAD+ has quickly become one of the most discussed supplements in the longevity space. But what exactly is NAD+? Is it too good to be true, or can it really deliver on its promise of helping us look and feel younger?
In this gallery, we explore the science behind NAD+, its potential benefits, and whether it lives up to all the hype. Click on the first image to get started.
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