The Value of Arginine

Arginine supplementation preserves kidney function, boosts immune system, increase insulin sensitivity, and promote cardiovascular health.

Amino acids perform a dizzying array of functions in the body. They can link together in long chains to form various kinds of proteins, such as enzymes (acetylcholinesterase, e.g., which breaks down the acetylcholine molecule), hormones (insulin, e.g., which regulates blood glucose levels), or structural proteins (collagen, e.g., which gives strength to skin, cartilage, and … Read more

Men’s Guide to a Healthier Lifestyle

Men’s health, it’s not an unknown fact: most men only go to the doctor when they are sick. This creates the generalization that men are much too casual or disinterested in their health. We urge that men (and women) get an annual physical so they can address any underlying concerns that may be present in … Read more

Energy Drinks and Mental Fitness

Life Priority team up with life extension scientists, Durk Pearson & Sandy Shaw® to market & develop healthy products called Designer Foods.

Life Priority teamed up with life extension scientists, Durk Pearson & Sandy Shaw® to market and develop a full line of products designed to improve and enhance your cognitive function, which spans not only memory, but attention, learning, problem solving, decision making, and reasoning.

1998 Nobel Prize for Discovery of Arginine’s role in creating Nitric Oxide

Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw;The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1998 recognized health benefits of nitric oxide. It protects the heart & stimulates the brain; Arginine

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1998 recognized the health benefits of nitric oxide. Arginine, an amino acid that helps the body create nitric oxide, is one of the key ingredients in Muscle Memory™, a Designer Food® created by Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw, who were among the first scientists to recommend that … Read more

Put Your Heart Into Your New Year’s Resolutions

Attitude; Heart health, the New Year is all about new beginnings, & there's no better time to make a resolution & improve your heart health, kick those bad habits.

The New Year is all about new beginnings, and there’s no better time to make a resolution and improve your heart health. The New Year offers an irresistible opportunity to start fresh and reaffirm your commitment to a healthier lifestyle. Since February is Heart Awareness Month, now is the perfect time to kick those bad … Read more

Persistent Infections Can Be Silent Killers: Helicobacter Pylori

One such persistent infection is Helicobacter pylori, now well known for increasing the risk of ulcers and of gastrointestinal cancers.

The Durk Pearson & Sandy Shaw® Life Extension NewsTM Volume 20 No. 2 • March 2017 PERSISTENT INFECTIONS CAN BE SILENT KILLERS: HELICOBACTER PYLORI It is generally accepted that persistent infections (viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitical, etc.) can have serious effects on health by inducing hyperactivation of the immune system, such as by increasing the release … Read more

Arginine Improves Blood Flow and Exercise Capacity

Glycine was found to significantly reduce the feeling of fatigue the next morning, supporting an improvement in sleep quality by glycine.;Life Extension; Dopamine agonists such as cocaine and methamphetamine (“speed”) have been shown to increase the speed of the internal clock.;Arginine for pain, pain is the hallmark of sickle cell disease, with some patients in pain all of the time. Durk Pearson & Sandy Shaw.;Niacin; Debate in the health community about the benefits of synthetic ingredients (created in a laboratory) in nutritional supplements.

Arginine helps preserve kidney function, boost the immune system, increase insulin sensitivity, promotes cardiovascular health, and facilitate erections.