Scientific studies & consumer anecdotes about healthier living by reversing NAD+ decline (for information purposes only)

Search results: "nmn" Page 2 of 3

What Are Natural Sources of Nicotinamide Riboside?

Consumers often wonder whether they can raise their NAD+ levels by simply eating certain foods rich in NAD+ precursors. Unfortunately, NAD+ precursors like Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) and Nicotinamide Mononucleotide “NMN” (FAQs and Anecdotes) are only found in trace amounts in food:

What Can You Expect from Taking Nicotinamide Riboside “NR”?

You might have read the many life changing anecdotes we have from consumers taking NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes). But how do NAD+ scientists describe their own NR experiences? Here’s what Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) said on a podcast last month:

Instead of an NAD+ IV, How About a Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” IV?

You’ve likely heard of NAD+ IVs. What about NR IVs? During an episode of the “Forever Young” podcast last month, Chromadex CEO Rob Fried was asked about future opportunities beyond oral supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes). Here’s what he said:

Should the New Niacin Study Concern Consumers of NAD+ Booster Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)?

As you probably know, there’s a lot of Niacin in Western diets. So, when a new, potentially concerning Niacin study was published last week, the media sounded the alarm, and word spread quickly. Furthermore, those taking NAD+ boosters Nicotinamide Riboside “NR”  (FAQs) (Anecdotes) and/or Nicotinamide Mononucleotide “NMN” (FAQs and Anecdotes) began to wonder whether they, […]

Dr. Drew: “If I Had Access to Only One Supplement, NR Would Be That Supplement”

Earlier this week, Dr. Drew interviewed NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) to discuss NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews). Here are some highlights on the importance of NAD+, NR vs NMN, NR dosage, and more (full video interview embedded below):

Fertility Doc: “Repleting NAD – It’s One of the Greatest Tools in My Tool Chest”

Back in 2021, we profiled Harvard-trained fertility specialist Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh AKA “The Egg Whisperer”, and her experience with NAD+ boosting supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews). Now, in late 2023, Dr. Aimee appears even more enthusiastic. Here’s her recent appearance on the “Habits and Hustle” podcast (video and transcript below):

Optimism about Nicotinamide Riboside for Parkinson’s Patients

While we await data from clinical trials on the efficacy of NAD+ boosters like Nicotinamide Riboside “NR”  (FAQs) (Anecdotes) and Nicotinamide Mononucleotide “NMN” (FAQs and Anecdotes), we’re always on the lookout for comments from experts in the field to hear their current thinking. Earlier this week at an investor conference, Chromadex (NR seller) management had […]

Dr. Huberman Describes His NAD+ IV Experience

Yesterday, we heard Stanford neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Huberman describe experiencing “sustained mental and physical energy” from taking NAD+ supplements Nicotinamide Riboside “NR”  (FAQs) (Anecdotes) and Nicotinamide Mononucleotide “NMN” (FAQs and Anecdotes). What about his experience with NAD+ IVs (FAQs)? Here’s what he said (transcript and video below):

Reddit AMA: Dr. Brenner Responds to Questions about NR and Diabetes

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

Reddit AMA: Dr. Brenner Responds to Questions about NR and Cancer

During an ongoing Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything), NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) was asked whether Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) supplementation could enhance the growth of cancer. Keep in mind that Dr. Brenner takes NR daily. Here’s the Redditor’s question followed by Brenner’s response:

Liposomal NR vs. Regular NR

There’s been a lot of discussion lately (particularly on subreddits NR and NMN) comparing the liposomal version of Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) with regular Nicotinamide Riboside (NR). To get some clarity on the issue, we reached out to the Niagen team for their perspective. Here’s what they said:

An Update from Breast Cancer Expert Dr. Brunie Felding on Her Work with NAD+ Booster NR

We’ve long known that Scripps Research’s Dr. Brunie Felding has been studying NAD+ booster Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) as a possible treatment for breast cancer. But, aside from a brief mention of her work by NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner, we’ve heard virtually nothing. Until now. Chromadex (sellers of NR) recently gave consumers an opportunity […]

On a New Podcast, Dr. Vilhelm Bohr Discussed His Alzheimer’s Research, and the Benefits of Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)

On a podcast published this week entitled “An NAD Booster That Improves Cellular Health In The Brain“, Dr. Vilhelm Bohr, a molecular biologist, professor at the University of Copenhagen, and former chief of the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics at the National Institute on Aging (NIA), discussed his Alzheimer’s research, and his enthusiasm for NAD+ boosting […]

In Latest Podcast, Dr. David Sinclair Makes the Case for All NAD+ Boosters

During last week’s appearance on the “World of DaaS” podcast (transcript and video below), Harvard’s Dr. David Sinclair made a compelling case for all NAD+ boosters. We know he’s a proponent of taking NAD+ booster NMN (FAQs, Anecdotes). But in this latest podcast, Sinclair appears to acknowledge more broadly that “NAD boosters, as they’re called, seem […]

Contrary to Claims by Dr. Sinclair, Nicotinamide Riboside (Niagen) is Stable

In a 2020 podcast, Harvard’s Dr. David Sinclair explained why he took (and continues to take) NAD+ boosting supplement NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) over fellow NAD+ booster NR (FAQs) (Anecdotes). One of his reasons was that NMN was more stable. Is this in fact true?

What’s NAD+? “It’s Essential for Life”

Last week, NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) was a guest on the “Beauty and the BS” podcast with Dr. Peter Grossman. Here’s how Dr. Brenner explained why NAD+ is so crucial, and why he supplements with NAD+ booster Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes):

What Did the Norwegian Government Do in Response to the Recent NR/Parkinson’s Clinical Trial?

Last week, NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) was a guest on the “Beauty and the BS” podcast with Dr. Peter Grossman. They covered a wide range of topics including NAD+, Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes), NMN (FAQs, Anecdotes), and anti-aging. Most notably, Dr. Brenner said the following in response to a question about the safety […]

Dr. Sinclair Done with Alcohol. Resveratrol Too?

Since this site is devoted to covering NAD+ boosters NR (FAQs) (Anecdotes) and NMN (FAQs, Anecdotes), we closely follow the work of Dr. David Sinclair. As a result, we periodically take note of his and various critics’ comments on Resveratrol. During a panel discussion at the Milken Institute Global Conference yesterday entitled “Hacking Aging: The […]

Any Doubt the New York Yankees Take NR?

We’ve long known that the most successful NFL franchise of the last 2 decades takes NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews). And, while we were told that the most successful major league baseball team of all time, the New York Yankees takes NR too, some were skeptical. But then there’s this from NAD+ and […]

For Dr. Andrew Huberman, Choosing an NAD Supplement Comes Down to Cost

Many people turn to Stanford neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Huberman (FAQs) for advice on various health related topics including NAD boosting supplements NMN (FAQs, Anecdotes) and NR (FAQs) (Anecdotes). Here’s an update he gave a few days ago:

Most Popular at RaisingNAD

At RaisingNAD, we have limited science background. So, this site is devoted to helping other non-scientists quickly understand the complex and confusing world of NAD+ health supplements like NMN and NR. Please consider sharing this site with anyone you think might find it useful. And, if this site helps you, and you’d like to support […]

Expert: “We Think that Higher NAD Status is Really Important for Prevention of Cancer”

During an interview earlier this week, NAD+ expert, Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) was asked whether daily consumption of vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Life Changing Anecdotes) brought cancer risk. Here’s what he said:

What Does NAD+ Expert Dr. Charles Brenner Eat for Breakfast along with his Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)?

If you watch interviews with NMN expert Dr. David Sinclair, you’ll find he often discusses his breakfast routine (see below). What about NR expert Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs)? Well, typically, his mantra on breakfast is “you do you”. But, earlier this week, we finally got more details.

Expert: NAD+ IVs Are Just Mega Dosing Nicotinamide Riboside (NR). They Can Do That Orally

During a podcast interview earlier this week, Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) was asked about NAD+ IVs (FAQs and Anecdotes). As both an NAD+ expert, and the discoverer of Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Life Changing Anecdotes) as an NAD+ boosting vitamin, Dr. Brenner is often asked about this increasingly popular treatment. Here’s Dr. Brenner’s most recent take:

FAQs on the Potential for Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) in Parkinson’s Patients

Parkinson’s expert Dr. Charalampos (Haris) Tzoulis is actively running clinical trials studying NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) as a possible treatment option for Parkinson’s patients. He’s clearly optimistic. And, as you’ll see below, this is consistent with what we’ve heard from NAD+ experts Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) and Dr. David Sinclair in regards to […]

Can Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) Slow the Decline of the Oocyte Reserve?

We recently heard from an excellent new site, “Science of NAD”, that “numerous mouse studies show that NAD replenishment can protect oocytes“. And here at RaisingNAD, we’ve compiled compelling evidence from experts and consumers that NAD+ boosters, Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) and NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) might possibly help those struggling with fertility by improving […]

Half-a-Dozen Studies Now Show that Raising NAD Levels Improves Fertility by Increasing Oocyte Quality

There’s a growing belief that NAD+ boosting supplements Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes) and NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) might play a role in improving fertility chances. We’ve compiled the opinions of fertility specialists, NAD+ experts, as well as a number of real-life consumer anecdotes HERE. To bolster the case, “Science of NAD” recently published an exhaustive […]

What Does Dr. Charles Brenner Feel From Taking Supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR”?

We’ve long known what Dr. David Sinclair says he feels from taking NAD+ booster NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes). Now we know what Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) believes he experiences from taking NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Anecdotes). From last week’s “Making Sense of Science” podcast:

In His Latest Podcast Appearance, Dr. Brenner Addressed the NR/Cancer Connection

There’s been a lot of confusion lately regarding the possible connection between NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) and cancer. You can read more HERE. Fortunately, this past week, Matt Fuchs, editor-in-chief of Leaps.org asked NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) about the issue during the “Making Sense of Science” podcast. Key quotes and […]

Is Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” More Useful than Niacin?

Last week, NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) was asked whether NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) might be more useful than Niacin. Here’s what he said:

At What Age Should You Consider Taking Nicotinamide Riboside “NR”?

Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) is often asked when is the right time to start taking NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews). His answer to this question in a Twitter exchange yesterday likely explains why some professional sports teams including the New England Patriots, Kansas City Chiefs, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and New York Yankees […]

Does Niacinamide (Nicotinamide) Raise NAD+ Levels?

On Twitter yesterday, Dr. Bill Lagakos asked NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner (FAQs) whether Niacinamide (also known as Nicotinamide) raises NAD+ levels. Here’s what he said:

Who Takes Vitamin Supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR”? Our Growing List

Once you decide to take an NAD+ boosting supplement, the next big challenge is deciding which one. The following is a list of people who take Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Life Changing Anecdotes). Perhaps this list will help you. We’ll continue to update it regularly:

Jessica Alba’s Trainer Recommends Boosting NAD+ Levels

While we typically avoid sharing articles about people who are compensated for recommending NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Life Changing Anecdotes), we’re doing so here to highlight how Jessica Alba’s trainer explains NAD+ and the case for supplementation. From “The Chalk Board (A Guide to Living Well)“:

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:

Anecdote #30: After Taking Vitamin Supplement NR for 2 Years, “Phil L.” Shares How His Life Has Noticeably Changed

While we await more conclusive evidence from clinical trials studying NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews), we have the luxury of consumers sharing their own personal experiences here at RaisingNAD. You can see the full alphabetical list of diseases and conditions impacted here. The latest consumer submitted anecdote comes from Phil L. who resides […]

Does Vitamin Supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” Increase Cancer Risk?

According to an article about new research from the University of Missouri (research behind paywall), NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Life Changing Consumer Anecdotes) could increase the risk of developing breast cancer that metastasizes to the brain. But before drawing your own conclusions, you might consider the following responses from the leading authority on […]

What’s the Latest on NAD+ IVs?

While NAD+ boosting intravenous drips (NAD+ IVs) are increasingly popular, many doctors advise caution. We’ve covered the different angles at great length HERE. This past week, Shape Magazine offered the following:

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:

Should Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” Be Considered a Longevity Intervention?

During a recent interview at the Longevity Investors Conference, Dr. Charles Brenner was asked whether NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Life Changing Consumer Anecdotes) should be considered a longevity intervention. Here’s what he said (video and transcript below):

Wall Street Analyst: “I View My Consumption of NR as a Prophylactic”

In compiling a wide-ranging list of anecdotes, we’ve learned that consumers take NAD+ boosting supplements Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) and NMN (FAQs) for a whole host of reasons. And while many of these consumers are convinced that NAD+ supplements are responsible for giving them relief from some very serious diseases and conditions, there are others […]

Anecdote #29: “Priceless” Supplement Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) Boosted Energy, Improved Skin…

While we await results of clinical trials, we continue to hear remarkable consumer anecdotes claiming significant improvements thanks to NAD+ boosting supplements Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) and NMN (FAQs). The latest anecdote comes from Ron Smith (please consider sharing your own NAD+ supplement experience using the form below):

Remarkable Recent Clinical Trial Results Testing B3 Vitamin Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)

In a recently published September 2022 investor presentation (Disclosures: none), there’s a slide highlighting results from some 2020-22 clinical trials studying B3 vitamin Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Life-Changing Consumer Anecdotes). Take a look:

Can Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) Help Heal Minor Cuts or Scrapes?

In a lengthy Twitter thread yesterday focused on longevity, NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner made a passing comment about vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Life-Changing Consumer Anecdotes) that should be of interest to anyone looking to heal from minor cuts or scrapes. Here’s what he said:

Does Boosting NAD+ Levels Bring Increased Testosterone?

A Twitter user recently asked NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner if he’s seen any evidence that boosting NAD+ levels with vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Life-Changing Consumer Anecdotes) can lead to increased testosterone levels. Here’s Dr. Brenner’s response:

Can Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” Help Those with ALS?

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):

What’s the Optimal Dose of Nicotinamide Riboside? The Niagen Team Weighs In

When purchasing NAD+ boosting supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews), you have many decisions to make. Do you buy the 100mg capsules? 300mg? How much should you take daily? And when should you take it? During yesterday’s quarterly earnings call, the Niagen team shared what their internal team does:

If You Want to Raise Your NAD+ Levels, Why Not Just Take NAD+?

Rather than deciding between NAD+ boosting supplements NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) and NR (FAQs) (Anecdotes), some consumers take NAD+. NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner explains why that doesn’t make sense to him (video and transcript below):

Which NAD+ Booster Performed Best in a Recent Head to Head Fully Blinded Study?

In late 2019, NAD+ expert Dr. Charles Brenner received a research grant from the Gates Foundation to study the various NAD+ precursors including NMN (FAQs and Anecdotes) and NR (FAQs) (Anecdotes). This past week, Dr. Brenner finally provided a peek at what he found (videos and transcripts below):

How Was Patriots Coach Bill Belichick Sold on Having His Players Take NAD+ Supplement Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)?

At the Oppenheimer investor conference last week, we learned how the NFL’s New England Patriots came to take NAD+ boosting vitamin supplement Nicotinamide Riboside “NR” (FAQs) (Reviews) (Podcasts):

Page 2 of 3

Powered by WordPress & Theme by Anders Norén