Aging Well

Try This Nutrient Combination to Prevent Disease and Reduce Signs of Aging

Try This Nutrient Combination to Prevent Disease and Reduce Signs of Aging
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Jingduan Yang
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Can supplementing with nutrients prevent disease and slow aging? A recent clinical trial found that supplementing with the nutrient combination of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) and glycine can increase the body’s glutathione level.

Glutathione plays a vital role in anti-aging, anti-cancer, and anti-tumor processes and is useful in treating chronic diseases.

Jingduan Yang
Jingduan Yang
M.D.
Dr. Jingduan Yang is a board-certified psychiatrist and fifth-generation classical Chinese medicine physician whose work bridges Western psychiatry, functional medicine, and ancient healing traditions. He is the creator of the ACES Model of Health and Medicine—a four-dimensional framework spanning anatomy, chemistry, energy, and spirit—and the author of “Facing East” and “Clinical Acupuncture and Ancient Chinese Medicine.” As a principal founder of the Northern School of Medicine and Health Sciences, he advances whole-person care grounded in science, ethics, and humanity.
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