Trendy longevity supplement taken by Kim Kardashian and Bryan Johnson may speed up cancer growth

Celeb-loved supplements touted for their anti-aging properties could fuel more than just your cells — they could fuel cancer. Famous folks from Kim Kardashian to biohacker Bryan Johnson have talked about oral supplements that increase NAD+, a molecule used in every living cell in your body to make energy, repair DNA, and protect cells.
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Celeb-loved supplements touted for their anti-aging properties could fuel more than just your cells — they could fuel cancer. Famous folks from Kim Kardashian to biohacker Bryan Johnson have talked about oral supplements that increase NAD+, a molecule used in every living cell in your body to make energy, repair DNA, and protect cells. New research says these NAD+ precursor supplements — nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN), nicotinamide riboside (NR) and niacinamide/nicotinamide (NAM) — may inadvertently also be helping cancer survive and even resist treatment. NAD+ is needed for almost everything your body does.
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- Celeb-loved supplements touted for their anti-aging properties could fuel more than just your cells — they could fuel cancer. Famous folks from Kim Kardashian to biohacker Bryan Johnson have talked about oral supplements that increase NAD+, a molecule used in every living cell in your body to make energy, repair DNA, and protect cells.
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Trendy longevity supplement taken by Kim Kardashian and Bryan Johnson may speed up cancer growth
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