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Certain Diseases that Cause Accelerated Aging are Marked by Low NAD Levels

It’s widely believed that NAD depletion is a fundamental feature of aging. This is particularly evident in certain diseases that cause accelerated aging. Chromadex CEO Rob Fried discussed this in detail on last week’s Patients Rising Podcast:

Chromadex Chairman: “Mounting Evidence Has Linked Compromised NAD+ Status to the Hallmarks of Aging”

In a rare appearance, Chromadex Founder and current Executive Chairman Frank Jaksch joined the “Cellular Health: The Next Big Market Opportunity“ webcast last week to discuss NAD, Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes), NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes), aging and more. According to his bio, Jaksch is not your ordinary Executive Chairman. He currently oversees research, strategy, and operations […]

“Virtually every disease that we associate with aging is also associated with reduced NAD levels”

Chromadex CEO Rob Fried joined Late Night Health Radio this week to discuss NAD and NAD boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews). The following are key quotes:

MD and Anti-Aging Expert: Taking NAD Boosters “Crucial”

Dr. Sandra Kaufmann is Chief of Pediatric Anesthesia at Children’s Hospital in Hollywood, FL. On the side, she founded an Anti-Aging Institute and is author of The Kaufmann Protocol: Why We Age and How to Stop It. She recently wrote a post on NAD — but left lots of questions on NAD boosters unanswered. Fortunately, […]

7 Rules for Aging Better (including NR)

At a longevity conference last year, NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) shared his 7 rules for aging better, including taking vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes). Transcript and video below:

Dr. Brenner: “I Don’t Call NR an Anti-Aging Drug”

During his recent appearance on the “Beauty and the BS” podcast with Dr. Peter Grossman, Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) was asked whether NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) is an anti-aging pill. Here’s what he said:

Gwyneth Paltrow Joins the Hollywood Craze for NAD+ IVs. But Does She Sound Credible?

Much to the continued surprise of NAD+ experts, NAD+ IVs (FAQs and Anecdotes) are increasingly popular in the Hollywood community. We know about Kendall Jenner, and Justin and Hailey Bieber (see video below). The latest example? Gwyneth Paltrow. But are her recent explanations for periodic NAD+ IVs credible? Science-based? We’ll leave that for you to […]

The Kardashian Conundrum: Which NAD Horse to Back? NMN, NR, or NAD+ IVs?

If the Kardashians are interested, one can assume they smell opportunity. That appears to be the case with NAD+. Last year, Kourtney K. touted NR. She now appears to have soured on NR, and is currently embracing NMN. Separately, her sister Kendall loves NAD+ IVs. Are these science based decisions?

What’s NAD+ (N.A.D.)?

You’ve likely heard of NAD+ (N.A.D.). But what is it? And why should you care? The following is a roundup of articles we’ve written over the last few years that we hope helps explain it:

FAQs on Dr. Charles Brenner — Leading Authority on NAD+ and Nicotinamide Riboside “NR”

As the popularity of NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) grows, so do the number of consumer questions. To answer many of these questions, we have the luxury of turning to Dr. Charles Brenner who discovered NR as an NAD+ boosting vitamin and who often shares his scientific, evidence-based opinions on various podcasts:

Struggling to Decide Between NAD+ Supplements? Shape Magazine Offers a Solution

In a November 4th article entitled “Does Taking an NAD Supplement Really Have Anti-Aging Effects?“, Shape Magazine offered an accessible look at the NAD+ space including supplements Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Consumer Anecdotes) and NMN (FAQs & Anecdotes). Here’s what they said about the complicated process of choosing an NAD+ supplement:

These Podcasts Help Explain NAD+ and Why It Matters

We’re always on the lookout for podcasts where experts make the case for taking NAD+ boosting vitamin supplements like Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) and NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes), or getting NAD+ IV drips (FAQs). The challenge is finding podcasts that explain these complex topics in ways easily accessible to the general public. Below is our growing […]

What Credible Scientific Claims Can Be Made About Boosting NAD+ and Taking Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)?

Here’s what Dr. Charles Brenner, who discovered Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) as an NAD boosting vitamin said on a 2021 podcast:

What Supplements Does NAD+ Expert Dr. Charles Brenner Take?

During an interview last week, City of Hope’s Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) was asked about his daily supplement regimen. Of course, one would assume his regimen includes  NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews). Here’s what he said:

Anecdote #27: After Repeated Setbacks, A New Protocol Including NAD+ Supplement Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) Brings Fertility Success

The anecdotal evidence continues to grow that NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) might be helpful to those struggling with fertility. We’ve already heard from a Harvard-trained fertility expert who recommends NR to patients. We’ve also heard from Dave Crouse (“Our Niagen Baby”) who believes NR was his family’s game-changer. Now comes Reddit member […]

Podcaster Ben Greenfield Asked NAD Expert Dr. Charles Brenner about NAD IVs; “It May Work – But I Don’t Think it’s Necessary”

Joe Rogan has said he learned about NAD IV drips (FAQs) from podcaster Ben Greenfield. And Ben Greenfield has said he was sold on NAD IV drips after talking to someone in the NAD IV business (see below). Where does the science stand on NAD IVs? Well, in 2018, Ben Greenfield hosted NAD expert Dr […]

Anecdote #25: Arthritis Sufferer on Taking NAD Supplement Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) –“One Month Has Made a Huge Difference”

We’ve heard a number of anecdotes from consumers claiming that NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) helped reduce or eliminate their arthritis. One example is Coach AJ (Anecdote #20). And, of course, this is no surprise to some with knowledge of metabolism and aging that raising NAD levels can be helpful in the […]

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on NAD Boosting Vitamin B3 Supplement Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)

If you’re considering taking B3 vitamin Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) over NMN (FAQs) by supplementing with brands such as Celltrient Energy, Roman Life, Niagen etc, you’ve come to the right place. We have answers to many of your pressing questions:

VIDEO: What is NAD+ Boosting B3 Vitamin Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)?

A few days ago, Chromadex Chairman Frank Jaksch spoke at the Healthspan Show. In a ~16-minute presentation entitled “Nicotinamide Riboside (NR): The Science of Aging, Cellular Health & NAD+ Precursors”, Jaksch explained NAD boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) in plain English:

VIDEO: “There are many fascinating approaches in the biotech community towards dealing with Aging…but Tru Niagen is something you can do today”

At RaisingNAD, we often highlight Chromadex CEO Rob Fried’s many podcast appearances for a very simple reason. While he never reveals any information that isn’t already publicly available, he does however often explain the merits of supplementing with Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) in new, accessible, and more persuasive ways. Last week, he joined the Insider […]

When Should You Start Worrying about NAD Decline? In a New Interview, Dr Charles Brenner Proposes a New Approach

Until now, conventional wisdom has been that your NAD levels start declining in your 20s and plunge between ages 40 and 60. But in the latest episode of Linda Cooper’s “The New 100 Longevity Campaign”, NAD expert Dr. Charles Brenner appears to have evolved his thinking. As a result, we too might have to evolve […]

NAD+ and Health

What is NAD+ and what does it have to do with good health? Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) is a cofactor central to metabolism. Found in all living cells, NAD exists in two forms: an oxidized and reduced form, abbreviated as NAD+ and NADH (H for hydrogen) respectively. NAD+ has several essential roles in metabolism, the main one being the transfer of electrons from one molecule to another. In one […]

VIDEO: A Simple Sports Analogy to Illustrate Why Raising NAD Levels Should Matter to Everyone

For most of us, NAD is a foreign concept. But, according to top scientists, it’s critical to human health. Why does NAD remain under the radar? Because it’s not a simple concept. It’s not easily accessible. So, when we at RaisingNAD find an interview or video which explains NAD in plain simple English we jump […]

Nestlé Health: “There’s NMN, but then there’s NR (Nicotinamide Riboside) which is the most efficient NAD+ precursor”

During a webcast yesterday titled “Cellular Health: The Next Big Market Opportunity“, Nestlé Health Science’s Joelle Legree spoke at great length explaining the strategy behind the recent launch of Celltrient. Of course, Celltrient is Nestlé Health’s (a Nestlé subsidiary) new brand focused on cellular health. And, for those interested in raising NAD levels, one of […]

At 43, the NFL’s Tom Brady Appears to Defy Aging. Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) May Have Something To Do With It

At the age of 43, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady won his 7th Super Bowl last night. How does he continue to excel at such a high level into his 40s when most NFL athletes have long retired? The New York Times says it’s “Through Genetics, Luck or ‘Prehab“. But NAD boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide […]

Why Do I Take NAD Booster / Health Supplement Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)?

Since launching this site in mid-2020, the goal has been to learn as much as possible about NAD boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) in order to determine whether to take it myself. I had MANY questions. What’s NAD? How does elevating NAD levels improve my health? Is NR the best way to elevate […]

VIDEO POD: Expert Explains Why NMN “Makes No Sense”, Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) is the Best of the NAD Boosters

In a video podcast interview last week, City of Hope’s Dr. Charles Brenner — who discovered Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) as an NAD boosting vitamin — fielded a host of questions from a New Zealand trained MD. While there’s lots of science here, there’s also lots of accessible information. The following are 4 key takeaways (video […]

Chromadex CEO: “There is an Undisputed Relationship between Elevated NAD Levels and Mitochondrial Function”

In an interview with Longevity Technology last week, Chromadex CEO Rob Fried discussed the strategy and challenges of selling Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) throughout the world. The following are key quotes:

Nestlé Health Science Launches New Site with NAD a Major Focus

Earlier this month, Nestlé Health Science (a subsidiary of Nestlé) launched a new site to track the latest research on aging. One key site focus is the role NAD decline plays in the aging process. In the very short video embedded below, Nestle does a good job of explaining NAD:

At Investor Conference, Chromadex Explains NAD

Small-cap public companies typically use investor conferences to pitch their stories in brief. Chromadex (Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews)) did so at the LD Conference yesterday. One can assume they were targeting an audience of non-scientists. Here’s how they explained NAD:

INTERVIEW: MD Talks NAD, Sun Exposure, Skin Care

Dr. Alyssa Dweck is a NY based gynecologist who understands the importance of NAD. Earlier this week, she was asked to offer tips on protecting skin especially during the summer months. Key excerpts on NAD and NAD boosters:

Elysium Health Explains NAD

In a “Sponsored Article” published yesterday at Newsweek, NAD supplement company Elysium Health did a good job of explaining the concept of NAD and why one should consider supplementation.

PRESS: Paris Vogue & HELLO! Magazine Discuss Benefits of NAD Boosters

It’s often useful to see how health products and their benefits are described in mainstream media. In this case, Paris Vogue and the UK’s HELLO! magazine recently wrote about the growing trend behind NAD supplementation.

Joe Rogan Loves Elysium Health’s NAD Boosting Supplement “Basis”

Well known podcaster Joe Rogan often talks about issues of health and wellness. He’s repeatedly discussed NAD with guest Dr. Rhonda Patrick. On a 2018 episode (108 minute mark), they briefly mentioned her taking Elysium’s NAD supplement Basis. Last week, Elysium sponsored the show and Rogan said the following.

On the Joe Rogan Podcast, Dr. Rhonda Patrick Says “Before I Would Do Something Like That (NAD IV), I’d Probably Try the Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)”

Educating the public about NAD is a monumental challenge. And it’s obviously key to those companies selling NAD boosters. But thanks to Dr. Rhonda Patrick of FoundMyFitness the concept of NAD is much more accessible. Here she is on the Joe Rogan Podcast:

INTERVIEW: Harvard’s David Sinclair at Kahn Academy Talking NAD, NAD Boosters, COVID-19…

Harvard Genetics Professor David Sinclair PhD, author of Lifespan, joined Kahn Academy last week to talk NAD and much more. Sinclair excels at discussing NAD, longevity, and science in easily accessible ways. The following are key quotes from his 40 minute interview with Sal Kahn (video embedded below):

Niacin Increases NAD+ Significantly in Human Trial

The following is the conclusion from an article in Life Extension — and a comment from NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) about Niacin Vs vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews):

Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) to the Rescue? Connecting NAD, Alcohol, & Liver Disease

Although Chromadex announced results of a new study demonstrating a link between NAD decline and alcohol related liver disease earlier today, Dr Charles Brenner (who discovered Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) as an NAD boosting vitamin) has in fact been talking about NAD, alcohol, liver disease, and NR for some time. So has Chromadex CEO Rob […]

PODCAST: Dr Charles Brenner on Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) Raising NAD to Fight COVID-19

Dr. Charles Brenner (who discovered Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) as an NAD boosting vitamin) is an expert on NAD, and is actively studying NR’s impact on the treatment of COVID-19. Brenner recently joined the Conn Jackson podcast to discuss his latest research. Key quotes from the 6 minute interview below:

Chromadex Earnings Call: COVID-19 Decimates NAD. Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) Raises NAD. Stay Tuned.

Chromadex reported Q1 2020 earnings results earlier this week. The following are key quotes from management’s earnings call discussing COVID-19 decimating NAD levels and Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) as a possible solution:

Discussion of COVID-19 / NAD / Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) Dominates Chromadex Earnings Call

Chromadex reported Q1 2020 earnings results yesterday. The following are key quotes from management’s earnings call relating to NAD+, Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews), and COVID-19:

Twitter Q&A with Dr Charles Brenner – NAD+ and Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) Expert

Dr. Charles Brenner, University of Iowa professor and chief scientific advisor at Chromadex took questions from the public on Twitter today. He discovered Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) as an NAD boosting vitamin. Here’s the Q&A:

VIDEO: Dr. Drew Talks NAD, Nicotinamide Riboside (NR), COVID w/Chromadex CEO and Chairman

Dr. Drew recently hosted Chromadex CEO Rob Fried and Chairman Frank Jaksch on his TV show (video below). They discussed NAD, ongoing studies related to Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews), and COVID-19:

CU Alumni Magazine: The Anti-Aging Pill (Nicotinamide Riboside)

Researchers at University of Colorado are conducting numerous studies using Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews). The following are key excerpts from a substantive and accessible profile from their alumni magazine:

PODCAST: The New Darling Supplement Of The Anti-Aging Industry is Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)

Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs), University of Iowa professor, chief scientific advisor at Chromadex, and discoverer of Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) as an NAD precursor vitamin joined the Ben Greenfield Fitness Podcast to discuss NAD+, NR, and lots more. Key quotes and podcast embedded:

Fast Company: Both Fasting and Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) Replenish NAD+

In a recent issue, Fast Company published a piece entitled “The Business of Fasting”. Many scientists see frequent fasting as a means of improving your health. Are there better options? Key excerpt:

Could a Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) Skin Cream Be More Effective than a Nicotinamide/Niacinamide Skin Cream?

We’ve recently heard many consumer anecdotes claiming extraordinary skin improvements after supplementing with oral vitamin Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews). And, since fellow B3 vitamin Niacinamide/Nicotinamide has long been a staple of prominent skin creams, our remarkable Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” consumer anecdotes might not be terribly surprising. We’ll, of course, have to wait for the results […]

Is Nicotinamide Riboside the Same as Niacin?

Niacin and Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) are both forms of Vitamin B3. How are they different?

B3 Vitamin Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) Likely Won’t Extend Lifespan, But Can Potentially Help You “Age Better”

While some position NAD+ boosters Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) and NMN (FAQs) as anti-aging supplements, NAD+ expert and NR consumer Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) goes to great lengths to focus on more realistic expectations. Here’s what he said on the Genius Life Podcast earlier this week:

Can Nicotinamide Riboside Help Expedite Injury and Workout Recovery?

Back in 2020, Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) joined The Genius Life podcast to discuss NAD+, and vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews). At the time, Brenner addressed specific safety concerns. This week, during a return visit, Brenner offered new comments on a clinical trial he’s particularly interested in:

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