Lunch Brief: How mitochondrial health is redefining healthspan (Kaneka)

Mitochondria play a crucial role in healthspan: they are the cell’s primary source of energy, producing ATP through cellular respiration, and they regulate metabolism, oxidative stress, inflammation, and programmed cell death, all of which influence the aging process. Healthy mitochondria help maintain cellular resilience, support tissue repair, and protect against age-related issues. Ubiquinol, the active antioxidant form of CoenzymeQ10, is essential for maintaining mitochondrial health. As ubiquinol levels decline with age, mitochondrial efficiency may decrease. Supporting ubiquinol levels may help maintain energy production, reduce oxidative stress, support cardiovascular function, and contribute to healthy aging and overall cellular resilience.

4 Key Takeaways:

• Understand the foundational role of our mitochondria.
• Discuss the importance of mitochondrial health on healthspan.
• Gain an understanding of the role of antioxidants in healthy aging.
• Uncover the importance of Kaneka Ubiquinol® on supporting mitochondrial health.

Moderator:

• Terese Mansell, VP of the Nutrients Division

Speakers:

• David Foreman, RPh, President, The Herbal Pharmacist

• Joel Evans, M.D., OB/GYN, Director, The Center for Functional Medicine

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