The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

Why Big Pharma Hates Nitric Oxide (And How to Use It Anyway) : 1302

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Jul 17, 2025
Join Dr. Nathan Bryan, a leading expert in nitric oxide biochemistry, as he uncovers the secrets of this crucial molecule that boosts blood flow, metabolism, and cognitive function. Discover why nitric oxide is essential for optimizing health, sexual performance, and longevity. He reveals why most supplements fail and how common lifestyle choices impair its production. Learn about the connection between nitric oxide, diet, and effective strategies to enhance overall well-being, including the potential downsides of statins and the significance of oral health.
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INSIGHT

Nitric Oxide: Master Switch

  • Nitric oxide is foundational for blood flow, mitochondrial function, cognition, and insulin signaling.
  • It acts like a master switch regulating energy, metabolism, libido, and stem cell mobilization.
ADVICE

Avoid Sugar to Preserve Nitric Oxide

  • Avoid high sugar and refined carbohydrates to prevent nitric oxide synthase enzyme dysfunction.
  • Maintain a healthy lifestyle to protect nitric oxide production and metabolic health.
INSIGHT

Nitric Oxide Supplements Often Fail

  • Many commercial nitric oxide supplements fail because they lack scientific enzymology understanding.
  • The product not working means the supplement is ineffective, not that nitric oxide doesn't work.
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