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Nutrition & Supplements

Whether you’re seeking to optimize your diet, understand the role of micronutrients, or navigate the complex landscape of supplements, our content is tailored to enlighten and empower your wellness journey.

Comprehensive Approach to Longevity

This examination of the topic of nutrition and supplements provides a thorough overview of the science, common misconceptions, and practical factors involved. By offering insights into making informed decisions, this exploration aims to guide you towards healthier choices that contribute to the longevity.

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Selenium food for your everyday diet

Selenium plays an important role in overall health, even though the body only needs small amounts. Many foods naturally contain selenium, making it easy to get through diet. This mineral helps the immune system work properly, supports thyroid function, and protects cells from damage. Because the body can’t make selenium

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Selenium – benefits, usage, side effects and dosage

Selenium might not be a mineral you think about often, but it’s incredibly important for your health and longevity. But what exactly is selenium, and what is selenium good for? Selenium is found naturally in various foods or as a selenium supplement – this mineral helps your body fight damage

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Dihydroberberine capsule on hand. Article header image where we explain the differences between berberine and Dihydrobererine

What is Dihydroberberine?

Dihydroberberine is an enhanced form of berberine, a natural compound extracted from plants like barberry and goldenseal. While berberine has been appreciated for its ability to support blood sugar control and metabolic health, it often doesn’t absorb well and doesn’t stay in the body for long. Dihydroberberine addresses these issues

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Close-up image of Berberis aristata leaves, the plant from which berberine is extracted. The leaves are small, oval, and vibrant green, growing densely along the stems. Berberine, a bioactive compound found in this plant, is used for its potential health benefits, such as blood sugar regulation and anti-inflammatory properties. The blog discusses berberine’s benefits, possible side effects, and recommended dosage.

Berberine Guide: Benefits, Side Effects, and Dosage

You may already take vitamins and minerals and understand how much of a difference they can make to your health. But once in a while, social media, especially TikTok, is hit with a new supplement obsession, which may raise your eyebrows. Recently, this has been the case with berberine –

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A woman smiling as she takes a spermidine supplement capsule, highlighting anti-aging and longevity benefits.

6 Proven Anti-Aging Benefits of Spermidine Backed by Science

Aging is an inevitable part of life, but recent scientific discoveries suggest we might have some control over how gracefully we age. Spermidine, a natural compound found in everyday foods, has emerged as a promising agent in the quest for longevity. Let’s explore six scientifically proven anti-aging benefits of spermidine,

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Comparison of different collagen forms: liquid collagen in a bottle, powdered collagen in a scoop, collagen gummies, and collagen capsules, highlighting various options for supplement consumption

Is Liquid Collagen Better than Powder and Pills?

Can supplements really boost beauty from the inside out? If you take collagen as an example, they sure can! But here is the trick: It’s only possible with consistent, daily consumption. Thankfully, nowadays, collagen supplementation comes in all shapes and forms. Forget about pills (although they’re available too) – you

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Prof. Dr. Andrea Maier

Prof. Dr. Andrea Maier is an internist and professor of aging (“ longevity medicine ”) at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam and the University of Melbourne, Australia. She studies the aging body and searches for anti-aging treatments. She heads the Center for Healthy Longevity in Singapore.
Why do we gradually decline during our average life of more than 80 years? Can we stop that process? Or maybe even turn around? And to what extent should we really want that? Maier gives practical tips on how we can extend our lifespan while also staying healthy.

Topics Andrea Maier talks about

  • Health
  • Aging and rejuvenation
  • Interventions to reverse aging
  • Gerontology
  • Innovation in medicine
  • Medicine


Background Andrea Maier

Andrea Maier graduated in Medicine from the University of Lübeck in 2003. She specialized in internal medicine at the Leiden University Medical Center and subsequently chose the subspecialty of Geriatric Medicine. This is where she started her research into aging.

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