In a presentation given yesterday entitled “Boosting Resiliency with Nicotinamide Riboside”, NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner talked about vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) as a potential treatment for those suffering from ALS. The following are his key concluding quotes (full video below):
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We know that there’s enormous interest in studying Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) in the science community. A quick look at the 50+ ongoing or completed clinical trials says it all. But who are these scientists? Chromadex CEO Rob Fried talked about some of them at the Oppenheimer Health Care Conference yesterday.
A popular YouTube channel called Bestie (3.4m subs) posted a short but substantive video this week with Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) topping a list of “6 Supplements That’ll Help You Build A Better Brain” (Turmeric, Lion’s Mane Mushrooms, Seafood, Vitamin D3). Transcript and video embedded below.
We know that one of the world’s top Alzheimer’s experts recently initiated clinical trials testing vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) on human patients. But what about Parkinson’s disease? Both Dr David Sinclair and Dr Charles Brenner agree that there’s good reason for clinical trials testing NAD boosters on those suffering from neurodegenerative diseases. So, what’s the latest? Dr. Brenner (NAD expert and discoverer of NR as an NAD precursor vitamin) made the following comment on Twitter earlier this week.
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:
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):
Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs), who discovered Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) as an NAD boosting vitamin and is actively studying NR’s impact on the treatment of COVID-19 recently joined YOU The Owner’s Manual Podcast (Host Dr. Michael Roizen is Chief Wellness Officer at Cleveland Clinic) to discuss his latest research. Key quotes and podcast embedded below:
Dr. Charles Brenner, who discovered Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) as an NAD boosting vitamin and is actively studying NR’s impact on the treatment of COVID-19 recently joined PRECISIONE: The Healthcast podcast to discuss his latest research. Key quotes and podcast embedded below:
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: