Model: 40 aged patients with COPD with an average age of 71.9 
Dosage: One gram of NR taken twice daily for a total of two grams per day for six weeks

Fresh Insights: NR’s Effects on Inflammation in Age-Related Lung Disease

Taking nicotinamide riboside (NR) is tied to a 52.6% reduction of an inflammatory protein in the sputum—mucus coughed up from the respiratory tract—of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

(Principal investigator Dr. Morten Scheibye-Knudsen, Associate Professor from the University of Copenhagen | Videnskab DK)

Transplanting age-driving senescent cells in the skin triggers muscle aging, bone aging, and cognitive decline in mice.  

Brain &amp; Neurons

Is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy A Rip-off?

Many longevity clinics are popping up across the world, and celebrities are promoting the lifespan-extension fad, sometimes for up to tens of thousands of dollars.

(A woman undergoing hyperbaric oxygen therapy | Northwestern Medicine)

Aging &amp; Longevity

Model: Male Monkeys 
Dosage: 20 mg/kg/day of metformin

Supplementation of metformin — a first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes and the second-most prescribed medication in the U.S. — improves the learning and memory of older monkeys. 

A potentially transformative antibody that inhibits the IL-11 protein increases mouse lifespan by 22% by targeting the same pathways as metformin and rapamycin. 

Antibody prolongs the lifespan of mice by 22%. 

Search Result: Senescence

Fresh Insights: NR’s Effects on Inflammation in Age-Related Lung Disease

New Mayo Clinic Research Finds Aged Skin Cells Cause Cognitive Decline

Is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy A Rip-off?

Metformin Slows Brain Aging in Older Monkeys, New Research Shows

Anti-Aging Antibody Significantly Extends Life by 22% in Breakthrough Study