Tru Niagen Blog
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Tru Niagen Blog
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How Age Affects Testosterone Levels
Testosterone therapy is the latest anti-aging fad. Explore what the healthy aging experts have to say about the science.
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Tru Niagen 300mg or 1000mg? Which Serving Is Right for You?
Learn how NAD+ works in your body to help drive cellular energy production and repair, and find recommendations on how much Tru Niagen to take.
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NAD vs. NAD+ vs. NADH: What's the Difference?
NAD, NAD+, or NADH. Learn why this coenzyme has many different names.
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NAD+ Depletion: The Impact of a Sedentary Lifestyle
Discover how a sedentary lifestyle can deplete NAD+ levels in the body and why it matters for healthy aging and an active lifestyle.
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Functions of NAD+ in Your Body
Discover the surprising ways your body utilizes NAD+ for various functions in your body. Explore the science behind NAD+ and its role in your health.
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How a Sedentary Lifestyle Affects Your Cells
Explore how prolonged sitting and physical inactivity can affect cellular health. Learn how to counteract the impact of a sedentary lifestyle.
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Rob Fried Op-Ed Published in Natural Products Insider
Rob Fried, ChromaDex CEO and founder of Tru Niagen, wrote an important op-ed on the state of the dietary supplement industry.
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Niagen® Research: The Latest Science
Learn about the latest research behind our active ingredient, Niagen® nicotinamide riboside (NR).
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Mitochondria - The Powerhouse of the Cell
Learn how tiny organelles in your body called mitochondria earned the nickname, “the powerhouse of the cell”.
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A Beginner's Guide to NAD+
NAD+ is hard to understand. Here's a beginner's guide to this all-important molecule. No PhD required.
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Lifestyle Habits That Affect Your NAD+ Levels
Alcohol consumption, poor diet, excess sun exposure, over-training, sedentary living, sleep disruption—all these lifestyle habits affect NAD+ levels.
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Chronological Age vs Biological Age
Your biological age may be different from your chronological age. Understand the difference.
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The Importance of Balanced Methylation and Its Relationship to NAD+
Methylation is a vital cellular process that affects nearly every essential function in the body. Discover how it works and ways to optimize it.
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The Tru Meaning of Bioavailability
Bioavailability is key when choosing high-quality supplements. Learn more about the importance of bioavailability and the many variables affecting it.
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Which Foods Contain Nicotinamide Riboside?
Nicotinamide riboside (NR) is a novel form of vitamin B3. Find out which foods have the highest concentration of NR.
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How Do Cells Repair Themselves?
Our bodies have the unique ability to heal. Discover how your cells make repairs in the body.
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A 10-Minute Workout You Can Do at Home (with No Equipment)
ChromaDex advisor, Jen Cohen, provides a 10-minute HIIT exercise you can do at home.
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What Does Tru Niagen Do?
Explore how Tru Niagen® provides peace of mind for situations that escape your control.
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Understand Your Aging Immune System
As we age, our bodies can become less well defended. This is because our immune systems age, too. There’s a name for this process: immunosenescence.
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What Does Vitamin B3 Deficiency Look Like?
Vitamin B3 deficiency is rare but this nutrient is vital for your health. What happens when you don't have enough?
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Does the Key to Better Hair and Skin Lie Deep Within Our Cells?
Is there a link between our mitochondria and two highly visible signs of aging: hair loss and wrinkles?
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Track Your Healthy-Aging Routine
Healthy aging is a journey. Here are 6 easy methods that help track your healthy aging routine every step of the way.
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Exercise and NAD+ Levels
Find out how your body harnesses cellular energy to power your muscles during exercise.
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NAD+ and Sun Exposure
Too much sunlight can be harmful to your cells. Learn why maintaining levels of NAD+ is important when trying to recuperate from sun damage.