# Marketers say NAD+ pills and infusions can boost longevity. What's the evidence?

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Podcast: [Morning Edition](https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-edition-2072183)
Published: 2026-05-11T09:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Wellness and longevity influencers are pushing a compound called NAD+. There's scientific interest in its potential, but researchers say the marketing claims have gotten ahead of the science.

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