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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.

Anti-Aging Vitamins - Vitamin C

Vitamins and Supplements for Anti-Aging: The Complete List

Aging is a process most people would like to slow. However, while aging is inevitable, increasing the human lifespan and slowing the aging process has been a center of scientific research for a very long time now. What happens is that low-level inflammation causes oxidative stress in the body, leading

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Zombie Cell, What are they and how to get rid of them.

What are Zombie Cells and How to Get Rid of Them?

Zombie cells. It may sound like the title of a horror movie, but zombie cells are actually a very real problem that can affect your health. What are zombie cells, you ask? Zombie cells are senescent cells – or cells that have stopped dividing and performing their normal functions. While

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Foods that contain nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN)-en

NMN Natural Sources: The 2024 List

NMN is a safe vitamin B3 metabolite already found in human bodies. NMN, also known as nicotinamide mononucleotide is a naturally occurring compound that stimulates the production of another compound called NAD or nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide. The precursors to (NAD+) are Nicotinamide riboside (NR) and nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN). NAD+ or

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Grape seed extract vs resveratrol the comparison. Picture of grapes

Grape seed extract vs resveratrol – the benefits comparison

The main origin of both grape seed extract vs resveratrol is grapes. The grape seed extract obtains by pulverising, drying, removing and bitter-tasting grape seeds. In contrast to grape seeds, resveratrol derives from grapes skin like those used to make red wine. Both compounds have the same effect on the

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quercetin side effects thyroid, the checklist. Man with touching his neck

Quercetin and thyroid side effects – the checklist

Quercetin is an enriched flavonoid plant with anti-oxidant properties. These anti-oxidants are natural or manufactured supplements that aid in treating the pathological disorders caused by free radicals. It also has anti-allergy, anti-cancer, and brain-protective qualities. Quercetin is used in various foods and as a dietary supplement as well. Let’s find

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Resveratrol's effects on testosterone & estrogen

Resveratrol’s effects on testosterone/estrogen imbalance: 5 takeaways

Resveratrol is a phenolic compound, found abundantly in grape skin. It is also present in different berries, soy, and peanuts. Several studies have revealed that resveratrol possesses strong anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, phytoestrogen, and antioxidant activity. One more study has shown that it can also help in balancing hormone imbalance in females

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The liver side effects of resveratrol: dispelling the myths

Resveratrol is a phenolic compound that several plants produce due to fungi and bacteria colonization. It is mainly present in raspberries, grape peel, peanuts, and blueberries, while its highest concentration is found in red wine. It’s a common myth that resveratrol side effects liver. At the same time, several scientific

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Vitamin D3 and anti aging – The 2025 longevity guide

Aging is often seen as an inevitable process, but how we age is largely influenced by the choices we make. While the body undergoes changes over time, there are many ways to maintain strength, vitality, and overall well-being. One key factor is ensuring proper nutrient intake, and research suggests that

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NMN bottle on cliff

NMN side effects – know what to expect and how to minimize risks

Introduction Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN) is a precursor to NAD+, a vital molecule essential for cellular metabolism. NMN is gaining recognition as a promising supplement for boosting energy levels, slowing aging, enhancing metabolic function, and even improving age related fertility. However, many individuals question its safety and potential side effects. In

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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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