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In New AMA, Dr. Huberman Says NR and NMN Give Him “Sustained Mental & Physical Energy”

While admittedly not an NAD+ expert, Stanford neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Huberman is very interested in the NAD+ space. He currently takes NR  (FAQs) (Anecdotes) and NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes). Here’s what he said on an AMA yesterday (key points in bold, summary at the end):

Reddit AMA: Dr. Brenner Responds to Questions on NMN vs NR

During this week’s Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything), NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) was asked about NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) vs NMN (FAQs). Here’s the Redditor’s question followed by Brenner’s response:

Reddit AMA: Dr. Brenner Responds to Questions about NR, NMN Clinical Trials

During an ongoing Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything), NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) was asked about clinical trials studying NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes). Again, keep in mind that Dr. Brenner takes NR daily. Here’s the Redditor’s question followed by Brenner’s response:

The Flawed Case for NMN

Last week, Dr. Andrew Salzman joined “The Doctor’s Farmacy with Mark Hyman M.D.” to discuss NAD+, NR (FAQs), and NMN (FAQs). Dr. Salzman made the case that if you want to raise your NAD+ levels, NMN is your best option. There are 2 problems here. First, neither Dr. Salzman nor Dr. Hyman disclosed Salzman’s ties […]

At “Time 100”, Dr. Sinclair Discussed His Personal Health Regimen Including NMN

Last week, Harvard’s Dr. David Sinclair (FAQs) was interviewed at the Time 100 Most Influential People 2023 Summit. He discussed his personal health regimen including taking NAD+ boosting supplement NMN (FAQs, Anecdotes). Key quotes (video embedded below):

First, NR. Now, NMN. Another Consumer Reports NAD+ Booster Provided Relief from Restless Legs Syndrome RLS

On at least three occasions (Anecdote #3) (#7) (#28), we’ve heard from consumers reporting that NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) provided some relief from Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS). Now comes NMN (FAQs, Anecdotes) consumer Ken Osborn with a similar story (submitted via our online form, and confirmed via email):

Why Does YouTube Channel “The Pulse” Take NMN over NR?

In a video this week, Marcel at The Pulse explained why he takes NAD+ booster NMN (FAQs, Anecdotes) over NAD+ booster Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes). Here’s what he said (video embedded below):

Drs. Sinclair, Huberman, and Brenner on the Future of NMN After the FDA Ban

As is typical of the NAD+ supplement space, there’s enormous confusion around the FDA’s recent ban of NAD+ boosting supplement NMN. Long time NMN consumers are obviously concerned that their NAD+ booster of choice might soon be unavailable. What are some of the key players in the NAD+ supplement space saying about the path forward? […]

Dr. Huberman Explains the FDA’s NMN Ban

Last week, Stanford neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Huberman (FAQs) spent much of his appearance on the Joe Rogan podcast explaining the FDA’s recent ban of NAD+ boosting supplement NMN (FAQs, Anecdotes). Dr. David Sinclair recently tweeted about the ban HERE. And, here’s Dr. Huberman explaining the situation to Joe Rogan:

FAQs on Dr. Andrew Huberman — His Thoughts on NMN and NR

While admittedly not an NAD+ expert, Stanford neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Huberman is very interested in the NAD+ space. He currently takes NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes). And since he has a wealth of knowledge, access to NAD experts, and a huge platform, we’re keeping track of his latest comments. Here’s what he’s recently said:

What Does Dr. Huberman Feel After Taking NMN?

On two occasions we’re aware of, Stanford neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Huberman (FAQs) has discussed his experience taking NAD+ boosting supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes). The first time was on Twitter. The second time was on the Joe Rogan podcast. You can see both below:

Dr. Huberman Believes in NAD+ Boosters NR and NMN

Here’s what Stanford neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Huberman (FAQs) told podcaster Joe Rogan last week in explaining why he takes NAD+ boosting supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes), and also believes in fellow NAD+ booster NR (FAQs) (Anecdotes):

Is There Definitive Proof NMN Doesn’t Enter Cells?

NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) often says that NAD+ boosting supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) doesn’t enter cells. What’s his proof? Take a look:

Dr. Andrew Huberman to Joe Rogan: “I Think That Keeping NMN on the Market as a Supplement Would Be Wonderful”

Stanford neuroscientist, Dr. Andrew Huberman (FAQs) was a guest on the Joe Rogan podcast yesterday. Here’s what he said about NAD+ boosting supplement NMN (FAQs, Anecdotes):

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Anecdotes on Nicotinamide Mononucleotide “NMN”

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Though it’s increasingly difficult to purchase NAD+ boosting supplement Nicotinamide Mononucleotide “NMN” (versus other NAD+ precursors like Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes)), you might find the following useful:

You Might Be Surprised to Hear How NR Seller Chromadex Described Competitor NMN During Last Night’s Earnings Call

During last night’s quarterly earnings call, a fund manager asked Chromadex CEO Rob Fried about the efficacy of NMN (FAQs, Anecdotes). NMN is, of course, an NAD+ boosting supplement that competes with Chromadex’s NAD+ booster Nicotinamide Riboside (FAQs + Dosage) (Life-Changing Anecdotes). Here’s what CEO Fried said in response:

Will the Proposed NMN Drug Have the Same NMN as NMN the Supplement?

With the announcement of a proposed NMN drug, and the possible permanent ban on NMN supplements, consumers are obviously confused. One thing we do know is the type of NMN to be included in the proposed drug:

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?

Which NAD+ Supplement Does Dr. Andrew Huberman Take? NMN or NR?

Earlier this week, Stanford neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Huberman (FAQs) published an exhaustive podcast on health supplements entitled “Developing a Rational Approach to Supplementation for Health & Performance“. But there was one glaring omission. He didn’t address NAD+ supplements NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) and Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes). Should this be surprising? Well, yes, considering that […]

When Can We Expect NMN as a Drug?

If NAD+ boosting supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) is permanently banned, when can consumers anticipate the arrival of NMN the drug? Dr. David Sinclair shared the following in a recent podcast interview with Dr. Peter H. Diamandis:

Will NAD+ Supplement NMN Be Permanently Banned?

Following a recent FDA determination, many consumers are concerned about the future availability of NAD+ boosting supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes). While these concerns appear warranted, Dr. David Sinclair sought to reassure NMN supplement consumers in a Tweetstorm at the end of December (see below):

New NMN Products for Cats and Dogs

We’ve heard repeatedly from pet owners sharing testimonials and offering dosage advice after feeding NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) to their cats and dogs. We’ve also heard from a pet owner sharing a remarkable story of what she believes NAD+ boosting supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) did for her cat. You can […]

FAQs on NAD+ Supplements (NR, NMN) and Cancer

Do NAD+ supplements Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) and NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) promote cancer growth? Well, despite their various disagreements, this is one issue NAD+ experts Dr. David Sinclair and Dr. Charles Brenner appear to agree on in regards to their favorite NAD+ boosting supplements:

Jackie on Her Pet Cat: “I Truly Believe that the NMN Supplement Put Her Diabetes in Remission”

We’ve heard some inspiring stories from consumers taking matters into their own hands and feeding their cats and dogs NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (Pet Anecdotes). Now comes Jackie with an equally remarkable story about the impact she believes NAD+ supplement NMN had on her ailing cat (please consider sharing your own NAD+ supplement […]

Dr. Drew: “I’m a Big Fan of NR; NMN, I Don’t Know What to Make of That Yet”

Earlier today, a caller asked Dr. Drew for his thoughts on NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) (Podcasts). Here’s what he said in response about NR and NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) (video and transcript below):

Looking to Buy NMN or NR?

Here’s what we’ve learned after 2 years of writing this site. Choosing an NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement is difficult. Do you take NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) or NR (FAQs) (Anecdotes)? And once you decide between the two, which of the many sellers do you purchase from? We know that NMN is by far the more […]

Does an NMN Transporter Exist?

As a result of this paper, many believe there’s a transporter that carries NAD+ booster NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) into cells. Dr. Charles Brenner, who discovered Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) as an NAD+ booster vitamin says the notion of the existence of a transporter is mistaken. Below, he makes the case:

FAQs on Taking B3 Vitamin Supplements NR and NMN to Improve Fertility Chances

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There’s increasing interest in NAD+ boosting supplements Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) and NMN (FAQs) as possible tools to help improve your chances of fertility. We hope the following blog posts are helpful in your journey:

FAQs on Feeding Supplements Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” and NMN to Pets

Without the existence of a commercial product specific to pets, many people are turning to NAD+ boosting B3 vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) to help improve the health of their cats and dogs. Here’s what scientists and pet owners are saying about their experiences with NR:

FAQs on Boosting NAD+ with NMN, NR, NAD+ IV Drips

As people learn more about the importance of elevating NAD+ levels to improve health by taking supplements Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes), NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes), or getting NAD+ IV drips (FAQs), many questions inevitably follow. Here are links to blog posts answering many of your pressing questions:

Does NMN Stimulate Cancer Growth?

On a recent podcast, Harvard’s Dr. David Sinclair was asked about concerns that NAD boosting supplement NMN (FAQs & Anecdotes) causes cancer growth. Here’s what he said:

What Does Dr. David Sinclair Feel After Taking NMN?

During this week’s Huberman Lab Podcast, Harvard’s Dr. David Sinclair was asked what to expect from taking NAD+ boosting supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes). Here’s what he said (please consider sharing your own NAD+ supplement experience using the submission form below):

Stanford Neuroscientist Andrew Huberman on His Sister’s Experience Taking NMN

On his most recent Huberman Lab Podcast, Stanford neuroscientist Andrew Huberman (FAQs) told Dr. David Sinclair about his sister’s experience taking NAD+ boosting supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) (please consider sharing your own NAD+ supplement experience using the form below):

Dr. David Sinclair on NMN and Fertility: “You Can Rejuvenate the Female Reproductive System”

We’ve previously heard from a Harvard trained fertility specialist who recommends NAD boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) to patients looking to improve egg quality. We’ve also heard anecdotal evidence from people struggling with fertility that NR might be a treatment solution (“Our Niagen Baby“). Now comes Harvard’s Dr. David Sinclair on a podcast earlier […]

Top 22 NMN Brands on Amazon Were Lab Tested for Potency; One Remarkable Takeaway

How do you decide which NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) brand to take? If you’re struggling with this question, you’re not alone. Many consumers take NAD boosting supplement NMN on the advice of Harvard’s Dr. David Sinclair. Unfortunately, Dr. Sinclair doesn’t endorse any specific NMN brand. So, consumers are on their own to determine which of […]

Why Doesn’t Dr. David Sinclair Endorse Any Specific NMN Brands?

Below is an excerpt from a conversation between Harvard’s Dr. David Sinclair and Stanford neuroscientist Andrew Huberman where Sinclair is asked what NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) brand he recommends:

How Much NMN Does Dr David Sinclair Take? What Dosage Does He Recommend?

If you’ve decided to take supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) over Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes), Dr David Sinclair has some advice for you. While we’ve never seen him recommend a specific NMN brand, he periodically offers dosage advice. He posted the following this past weekend on Twitter:

Scientists Warn About NMN

Last week, we wrote a blog post about the supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) entitled “If NMN is Safe, Why Don’t Regulators Approve It?“. We were subsequently made aware of an article by a group of scientists published last month in the Journal of Advanced Research entitled “Nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) as an anti-aging health product […]

If NMN is Safe, Why Don’t Regulators Approve It?

Much to my surprise, lots of people take NAD+ boosting supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes). But as readers of this site know, I’m certainly not one of them. While I’m sold on the importance of boosting NAD+ levels, I defer to the regulatory authorities in charge of evaluating consumer safety to determine which NAD booster […]

Forget the Science; A Practical Reason to be Skeptical of NMN

Dr. Charles Brenner often makes the scientific case for supplementing with Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) over NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes). But, he also believes there’s an even simpler reason. In the interview excerpt below, Dr Brenner starts with an explanation of the science and concludes with something many of us can more easily understand:

Why Does Dr. David Sinclair Take NMN Over NR?

Here’s what Harvard professor and aging researcher Dr. David Sinclair said about NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) vs NR (FAQs) (Anecdotes) on a 2020 podcast (video embedded below):

“NMN Remains Inferior to NR (Nicotinamide Riboside) Across the Board”

Here’s what Chromadex Chairman Frank Jaksch said about NAD boosting supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) vs Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) on yesterday’s earnings call:

The 2-Minute Case for Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) vs NMN

There’s endless discussion online about which NAD boosting vitamin supplement to take — Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) or NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes). As a result, potential customers are often left confused without any idea which to choose. The following transcript may provide some clarity.

“As Long As You Have Access To Nicotinamide Riboside (NR), There Is Really No Purpose For Using NMN”

While NAD boosting supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) remains incredibly popular especially in China, the folks at Chromadex continue to make the case that Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) is your better option. Chairman Frank Jaksch made the case in early March. And last week, Dr Andrew Shao weighed in as well in an interview with […]

NMN vs. NR – What Should You Do?

We’ve covered this often asked and endlessly debated question repeatedly at RaisingNAD. Scientists say Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) is the better choice — and Nestlé Health Science (a subsidiary of Nestlé), which recently launched a new product with NR as the key ingredient, calls NR: “the most efficient NAD+ precursor“. Yet, NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) remains […]

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 […]

“NMN Converts to NR (Nicotinamide Riboside) before entering cells”

Much to the disappointment of Dr. Charles Brenner, the supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) remains incredibly popular. Dr Brenner, who discovered Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) as an NAD precursor vitamin has repeatedly made the case against NMN arguing that it “makes no sense“. In response to some Twitter questions this week, Dr Brenner said the […]

The Case Against NMN

Last week, Dr Charles Brenner — who discovered Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) as an NAD boosting vitamin — did a podcast interview where he explained why taking NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) “makes no sense”. This comment reminded me of a “Tweetorial” Dr Brenner posted on Twitter earlier this year.

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 […]

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:

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