Recently, two of the world’s most powerful men, Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping, were reportedly caught discussing organ transplants and the prospect of living to 150. Immortality has long been the ultimate fantasy of mortal beings, and aging, the clearest sign of its impossibility, our greatest enemy. We bleach it, freeze it, laser it, and now, try to biohack it out of existence. In this relentless pursuit of skin that never sags and cells that never die, a new obsession has taken hold: N.A.D.+. Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, or N.A.D.+, is a molecule found in every cell of the body. It’s vital for repairing damage, generating energy, and supporting healing. But N.A.D.+ levels naturally decline with age, and that’s where the longevity industry sees opportunity.

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