An age-related decline in nitric oxide levels contributes to inner arterial wall dysfunction. A blend of aronia berries and a sustainable form of L-arginine boosts the body’s production of nitric oxide, helping to improve blood flow.

Lactoferrin, a protein found in mother’s milk, shows antiviral activity in preclinical trials. It impedes viral binding to cell membranes, while activating immune defenses.

Senolytic compounds can be drugs, peptides, or plant extracts that act to cleanse the body of senescent cells. In human cell and animal studies, consistent findings show that removing senescent cells from the body improves various markers of aging and prolongs lifespan in some models

Mention erectile dysfunction and most people think of Viagra® and similar drugs.These drugs work by relaxing the smooth muscles lining the arteries, that increases blood flow to the penis. They also come with some side effects.

B vitamins help guard against cardiovascular disease, neurodegenerative disorders, and vision loss. Because B vitamins are water-soluble and poorly absorbed by aging adults, daily supplementation is often critical.

In the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, caring for oral hygiene seems to be particularly important. The human mouth is teeming with bacteria that can cause dental cavities and more serious gingivitis and periodontitis. Even good oral hygiene habits of brushing and flossing twice a day might not be enough to ward them off.

While medical science is diligently working on the development of an effective treatment, it may be prudent to learn about some protective measures now, and to become informed concerning potential nutritional therapies.

Ashwagandha, an exotic Indian herb, has remarkable stress-relieving properties comparable to those of powerful drugs used to treat depression and anxiety. In addition to its excellent protective effects on the nervous system, ashwagandha may be a promising alternative treatment for a variety of degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.

As the “war on cancer” drags on, the National Cancer Institute estimates that 1.7 million Americans were diagnosed with cancer last year.1 Doesn’t sound like much progress has been made since the “war” was declared by the U.S. government in 1971.

Elevated blood levels of uric acid are present in about 21% of Americans. People frequently associate high uric acid levels with gout, yet many symptom-free individuals have elevated uric acid for years before getting their first gout attack.

Life Extension® receives many inquiries about stem cell infusion therapies offered in the United States and other countries. Our current view from small human trials is that there may be a benefit to infusions of exosomes that are naturally secreted from healthy stem cells. Stem cell exosomes have regenerative properties that help restore functional cells needed to maintain tissue and organ viability. Overlooked when considering exosome treatments is the ability to rejuvenate existing stem...

For thousands of years, turmeric root has been used as a traditional Indian medicine. The turmeric spice, which gives curry its golden color, has been recognized for wide-ranging health benefits.1-5 The most beneficial compounds in turmeric are curcuminoids, which include curcumin and related compounds. One animal study showed lifespan extension up to 26% with curcumin supplementation.6 

As we age, our cognitive abilities decline. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Scientists have identified specific nutrients that protect the aging brain.1-10 One of these is a sage extract that has demonstrated remarkable cognitive-enhancing activities.11 In clinical studies, this sage extract increased memory performance in older adults by nearly 60%.

Pregnancy can be one of the most joyous times in a woman’s life. But it can also be nerve-racking. There are rules about what to eat (fruit and veggies galore) and what not to eat (no sushi or soft cheeses). Doctors routinely recommend taking prenatal vitamins to ensure the mother and developing fetus are getting the essential nutrients they need. After all, a pregnant woman’s dietary intake is the sole source of nourishment, providing the building blocks for her growing baby. It’s not...

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