What Are NAD Plus Supplements and Can They Really Reverse the Aging Process?

You may have heard of NAD plus supplements on social media recently. They're currently seeing a rise in popularity thanks to claims that they can "reverse" the aging process. But how true is that? NAD plus naturally exists in your body and is one of the molecules that helps keep your skin appearing youthful. As you age, your NAD plus levels decrease so it stands to reason that a supplement can help counteract that. However, no anti-aging method is foolproof, which is why we consulted doctors and experts to understand what exactly NAD plus is, how supplements can help the body's anti-aging process and whether these supplements are safe. What is NAD plus and what does it do in the body? NAD plus -- nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide -- is a coenzyme found in all living cells that keeps "everything running smoothly," explains Dr. Konstantin Vasyukevich, a New York-based facial plastic surgeon who often discusses aging with patients. It "creates energy and repairs DNA" and also regulate ... Read full article.