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The side effects of Semaglutide are often mild and go away on their own. But peppermint oil can help reduce discomfort as your body adjusts to the medication.
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Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), its relationship to insulin resistance, and common treatments and medications.
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Many assume that regenerative medicine is the same as longevity medicine, and though the fields are related, they couldn’t be more different in their approach.
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Here’s what you can expect when dosing with Metformin from AgelessRx, from typical titration schedules to anticipated outcomes.
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See how Rapamycin is not only reshaping longevity treatment, but also inspiring a new era of scientific innovation.
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Though they sound like science fiction, zombie cells are a frightening reality that may be the biggest threat to our longevity. Learn more about what they are & how we can fight them.
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Listen to our experts as they cover everything from recommended supplements and therapies to the ever-expanding body of longevity research.
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Curious about our shipping times? Here, we break down everything that goes into preparing your order, how that affects shipping times & when you can expect to receive your shipment.
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What’s the secret behind Wegovy? How does it help us lose so much weight? And why is it the most preferred weight loss option around?
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Pain reduction is emerging as a potential benefit of Metformin. Learn how Metformin reduces pain and its impact on future research.
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In this blog, we break down what glucose is, why it matters, and what we can do to keep our glucose levels in check.
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Catch up on all things longevity in 5 minutes or less with our Longevity Spotlight! Here’s the latest in longevity for October 2022.
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It can be daunting trying to understand what dietary choices are best for your health and longevity. Don’t worry–we’re here to help.
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Could Metformin improve fertility in those with diabetes and metabolic syndrome? Let’s take a look at research about Metformin and fertility.
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Whether you’re currently at high risk of developing heart disease or just want to find ways to keep your risk low, we’ve got you covered.
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About 34 million people in the U.S. have diabetes. Learn more about diabetes, how it affects your health, and tips for prevention.
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Unfortunately, obesity has become increasingly common. But worry not! There are many ways to manage and monitor your weight.
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What is insulin resistance and how does it work? Learn common symptoms of insulin resistance and tips to lower your risk.
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Learn about the link between insulin resistance and depression and what tools exist to help monitor insulin levels.
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Metformin is showing promise as potentially having a beneficial role in the prevention and treatment of many different types of cancer.
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How can high blood sugar lead to heart disease, and why Metformin is used off-label for prediabetes? Learn more in this article.
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Learn what Vitamin B12 is, why our body needs Vitamin B12, and the connection between DNA methylation and Vitamin B.
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Whether you’re new to the longevity space or an expert, chances are you’ve heard of the TAME Trial. But what is it exactly?
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What is diabetes, and how can we help with Metformin? Learn this and more as we go explore the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP).
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Sharp rises and falls in our blood sugar levels are known as ‘glucose peaks’. Learn how to avoid these peaks and how Metformin can help.
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Learn how Rapamycin and Metformin may help combat aging, as well as what NAD+ is and how increasing it may help us age slower.
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How does Metformin work, and why are scientists and clinicians excited about its potential to help slow down aging and improve healthspan?
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What is insulin resistance, and what causes it? We explore studies on Metformin and insulin resistance how Metformin can help.
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Metformin is prescribed all over the world for diabetes. Learn about inflammation in aging and see how Metformin has the potential to help.
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Check out this video webinar series about a new AgelessRx sponsored study on the use of Rapamycin in longevity treatment.
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In a randomized crossover study out of Japan, the team hypothesized a positive outlook for late-lunchers and early bird specialists alike.
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It’s never too late to start making your longevity a priority. Check out some of our tips to living longer and becoming a healthier you.
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Patients read about Metformin and lactic acidosis, and shy away from Metformin. So, what is lactic acidosis and how real is this risk?
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We put these two promising compounds side-by-side to help evaluate which may be right for you to discuss with a medical professional.
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AgelessRx’s latest Longevity Profile explores what Dr. David Sinclair’s book, Lifespan, is all about – and if it’s worth the read.
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A Continuous Glucose Monitoring system (CGM sensor), has become a popular device to obtain real-time readings on your glucose levels.
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ARX CMO, Dr. Sajad Zalzala, sits down to answer your questions about the effects of Metformin on exercise.
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How can you increase autophagy? Discover how to increase autophagy through lifestyle changes, Metformin, and Rapamycin.
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Learn more about how a simple blood test can confirm Metformin is an effective treatment for diabetics, prediabetics, and non-diabetics.
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As one of the safest and widely used prescription drugs for diabetes, Metformin also provides a slew of anti-aging and longevity benefits.
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In more recent years, Metformin has received increasing attention for its many benefits, including a lower risk of various types of cancer.
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Several notable clinical trials state Metformin may be effective in preventing or delaying the onset of type 2 diabetes.
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As the science and research suggests, those who take Metformin over time have a greater opportunity to combat age-related diseases.
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If you are contemplating purchasing Metformin, or perhaps you recently started taking Metformin, AgelessRx is here to help!
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Learn more about the revolutionary study suggesting Metformin may lower risk of all-cause mortality in diabetic & non-diabetic patients.
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Dr. Nir Barzilai sat down with Sergey Young and Sourav Sinha to talk all things Metformin, longevity, and life-extension in this webinar.
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AgelessRx CMO Dr. Zalzala sat down with Startup.Info to discuss all things longevity prescriptions that may help enhance your immune system.
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Read more about Harvard biochemist, professor, & biology expert, Vadim N. Gladyshev, share his theory on COVID-19 as “a disease of aging.”
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A recent 2020 study demonstrates exercising plus Metformin is healthier from an aging perspective than exercising alone.
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Take a deeper dive into why some of the world’s most prominent longevity experts take Metformin. Their rationales may surprise you.
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Learn more from our CEO & co-founder, Anar Isman, on the concept and development of AgelessRx and why we should join the longevity movement.
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Learn more about the connection between Metformin and Vitamin B12 levels and why it’s important to supplement with B12.
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Learn what you can do to combat Metformin’s most common side effect, gut /gastrointestinal (GI) issues. Read on for some helpful tips.
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1 out of 3 Americans are pre-diabetic and 90% of them don’t know about it. Learn if you are at risk and about how Metformin could help.