However, its important to keep the following in mind: ALA is not a substitute for statins or other prescription cholesterol medications The lipid-lowering effect is generally modest, especially in healthy individuals or those already on treatment Dose and duration matter most benefits are seen at 6001,200mg/day over 8+ weeks Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects: moderate evidence ALA is best known for its antioxidant activity and thats not just in theory
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NAD+ is known to exert significant anti-inflammatory actions within body and may be used to reduce the inflammation that typically occurs with pain and, thereby, offer some relief from pain
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For example, serotonin is involved in mood regulation and sleep, acetylcholine plays a role in learning and memory, and GABA is an inhibitory neurotransmitter that helps calm the brain
