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An Island Of Power

Nov 05, 2018 Posted by: Angelique Vaucher science

These energy-making machines are making a comeback.

Ask anybody what they remember about the mitochondria, and they’ll probably say: “it’s the powerhouse of the cell.” That simple phrase has evolved from a biology class memory trick, to a meme expressing a general malaise or indifference. Because despite the necessity of these little energy-making machines, most of us still don’t know what the mitochondria are.

8 Ways Your Body Makes Energy You've Probably Never Heard Of

Oct 15, 2018 Posted by: Angelique Vaucher health, life, science

Energy is life. Our bodies are an intricately complex system built for the essential work of generating and dispersing energy. And our mitochondria are these little energy-making machines inside almost every single one of our cells. But believe it or not, we’re the ones in control of how much energy they make. Our lifestyle habits have a huge effect on how much energy our cells create.

How We Know NAD Declines With Age?

Oct 01, 2018 Posted by: Angelique Vaucher health, media, science

This clinical study got scientists thinking about NAD and healthy aging.

The Massudi article from 2012 is often cited when looking at the potential of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) to improve human health as we age. That’s because there’s a lot of promising research around the connection between lower NAD levels and the aging process as a whole.

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