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Revolutionary New Nutrients? Part 1

Could these supplements be the CoQ10s and resveratrols of tomorrow? Frank Jaksch, founder and CEO of ingredient-manufacturer Chromadex, discusses nicotinamide riboside (Niagen, Niacel) and pterostilbene (PteroPure), two novel nutraceuticals with enormous promise. Could nicotinamide ribosome revolutionize our approach to mitochondrial disorders? Why is NADH important to the human body? Does nicotinamide riboside deliver benefits for energy, neurological support, blood sugar regulation, cholesterol optimization, or sports performance? Could it provide anti-aging benefits? What about its potential for hearing protection and tinnitus? New human trials are underway, and dozens of researchers are exploring its applications worldwide. Pterolstilbine, found in blueberries, is an antioxidant compound that may support brain and circulatory health. Will these promising but little-known nutrients be mainstreamed? Click HERE for part 2.

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