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Urolithin A: A New Frontier in Anti-Aging Science, Part 1

Dec 4, 2024
Dr. Anurag Singh, Chief Medical Officer of Timeline Nutrition, dives into the fascinating world of Urolithin A, a compound linked to mitochondrial health and longevity. He explores its origins in pomegranates and its remarkable effects on muscle strength and endurance. The discussion highlights how Urolithin A can enhance energy levels, boost immune function, and aid recovery, particularly for athletes and those struggling with chronic fatigue. Dr. Singh emphasizes the importance of research in unlocking this compound's vast potential for improving quality of life as we age.
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  • Urolithin A, derived from polyphenols in foods like pomegranates, enhances mitochondrial function, promoting energy levels and muscle endurance.
  • Recent clinical trials show Urolithin A's potential in reducing systemic inflammation and improving functionality in older and pre-frail individuals.

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