LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam

#345: The IMMUNITY Gamechanger | Thymosin alpha-1 Peptide (Cancer, Aging & Autoimmune) with Nat Niddam

Jun 20, 2025
Explore the fascinating world of Thymosin alpha-1, a peptide that boasts impressive health benefits and plays a crucial role in immune modulation. Discover its potential for helping aging individuals and those facing immune challenges. The discussion dives into its applications in cancer therapy and wound healing, highlighting its anti-inflammatory properties. Learn about the importance of professional guidance when using peptide therapies and how it can enhance recovery during chemotherapy. Tune in for a blend of science and practical advice!
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INSIGHT

Immune Modulation Caution

  • Thymosin alpha-1 modulates and enhances immune function but should never be used by those needing immune suppression.
  • It can cause organ rejection in transplant patients by ramping up the immune system.
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Supports Elderly Immune Response

  • Thymosin alpha-1 helps elderly mount stronger immune responses, boosting vaccines’ effectiveness.
  • It prevents excessive T cell activation, modulating immune overreactions during infections.
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Stimulates Adaptive Immunity Against Pathogens

  • By stimulating toll-like receptors, thymosin alpha-1 helps fight viral, bacterial, fungal infections and cancers.
  • It may help clear latent viruses linked to cancer development.
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