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Anti-Aging: Can We Be Forever Young?
Mar 7, 2024
Explore the pursuit of longevity from ancient myths to modern scientific advancements like young blood transfusions and NAD supplements. Delve into the effects of young blood on aging and the debate around longevity supplements. Discover the potential of NAD boosters and Metformin for anti-aging benefits. Learn about upcoming episodes on fasting and the importance of lifestyle factors for longevity.
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- Young blood transfusions show potential for anti-aging effects in mice.
- NAD boosters may have limited efficacy and potential risks for anti-aging purposes.
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Young Blood's Effects on Longevity in Mice
Studies, such as one conducted by Jim White from Duke University, have explored the potential benefits of young blood on aging in mice. By surgically joining old and young mice to share blood, researchers observed improved physical capabilities and muscle mass in the older mice receiving young blood. These mice also exhibited signs of increased longevity, demonstrating a potential link between young blood transfusions and aging reversal.
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