# Next-Level Nootropics, Peptides, and Anti-Aging w. Shawn Wells (ep 51)

- **Canonical URL:** https://holisticnootropics.com/podcasts/next-level-nootropics-peptides-and-anti-aging-w-shawn-wells-ep-51/
- **Content type:** podcast
- **Reported benefits:** Bdnf, Energy, Mood, Serotonin
- **Published:** 2021-08-27
- **Episode:** 51
- **Video:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtQ8szbkOYI
- **Audio:** https://holisticnootropics.com/sites/default/files/podcasts/audio/EP051_audio.mp3
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Join us for an enlightening discussion with **Shawn Wells**, a renowned nutritional biochemist and "Ingredientologist" with over 15 supplement patents and 500+ formulations to his name. As the author of "The Energy Formula" and a leading expert in health optimization, Shawn shares his extensive knowledge on advanced nootropics, peptides, and cutting-edge nutrition science.

## About Our Guest

- MPH, LDN, RD, CISSN, FISSN certified professional

- Creator of patented ingredients including Teacrine, Dynamine, and Dihydroberberine

- Former Chief Clinical Dietitian with extensive clinical experience

- International speaker specializing in mitochondrial health and nutrition science

- Author of the Amazon bestseller "The Energy Formula"

## Topics Discussed

### Advanced Supplement Science

- Current trends in supplement formulation and research

- Critical evaluation of multivitamins and pre-formulated nootropic stacks

- Understanding supplement synergies and interactions

- Potential concerns with excessive choline supplementation

### Peptides and Cognitive Enhancement

- Comprehensive analysis of **Dihexa Peptide**

- Applications of **Cerebrolysin** in cognitive health

- Mechanisms of **7,8-dihydroxyflavone** and its effects

### Anti-Aging Interventions

- **NAD+ pathways**: Comparing NR, NMN, and Niacin protocols

- Evidence-based niacin dosing strategies (500mg twice daily)

- Benefits of **Quercetin** and **Apigenin**

- Glucose management: Comparing **Metformin**, **Berberine**, and **Dihydroberberine**

### Gut Health Innovation

- Understanding the differences between probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics

- Research insights on high-fiber versus fermented food diets

## Learn More

- Visit [Shawn's website](https://shawnwells.com)

- Read "The Energy Formula"

- Follow on Instagram: @shawnwells

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