Who should take dietary supplements that increase nitric oxide?

August 11th, 2016

Who should take dietary supplements that increase nitric oxide? Let me attempt to make the case that everyone should take dietary supplements that boost nitric oxide (also known as NO). Life itself is an aging process. That is, you begin aging at birth. Your nitric oxide levels are highest ...

The History of the Discovery of Nitric Oxide

April 11th, 2016

Although I am Professor Emeritus at UCLA, I continue to be involved in many academic endeavors. One, which I am particularly proud of, is editing the third edition of my book: Nitric Oxide Biology and Physiology. As I began putting together the introduction, I thought you might enjoy learning more ...

Why was the Nobel Prize awarded for Nitric Oxide?

April 4th, 2016

The Nobel Prize is awarded annually in six categories: Physiology or Medicine, Chemistry, Physics, Literature, Peace, and Economic Sciences. There are two important criteria that must be established for one to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: (1) original discovery, and (2) benefit to humankind. The discovery ...

Nitric Oxide in Health and Disease

March 28th, 2016

Nitric Oxide functions as a widespread signaling molecule throughout the body. Some of the roles or functions of NO include the following: (1) vasodilation to decrease blood pressure and improve organ blood flow, (2) prevent unwanted blood clotting and obstruction to blood flow in arteries, (3) anti-inflammatory action in arteries ...

Nitric Oxide: The Basics

March 21st, 2016

Nitric Oxide, also known as NO, is a natural signaling molecule produced in the arteries, brain and many other organs in the body. In its natural state, NO is a very unstable gaseous molecule that lasts for only a second or less after being produced inside cells. But this is ...

Have you had your Niteworks today?

February 22nd, 2016

Niteworks is a natural and safe way to boost the Nitric Oxide levels in your body. Remember, #NitricOxide is made in your body to promote #hearthealth as well as the health of your brain and digestive system. Share it with a friend. Drink up!

Heart Health: A call to Action

February 1st, 2016

With 2016 we have ushered in a new year, and now in February a renewed focus on our hearts. You may be young and seemingly healthy, so why should you care about heart health?? Because the statistics are shocking. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) 11.3% of adults ...

Beautiful Paris

January 31st, 2016

I recently arrived in Paris during Fashion Week. It certainly wasn't my plan to visit during this week, but what a show. It looked to me like everyone there was taking their Niteworks. They all looked so fit and healthy. Have you had YOUR Niteworks today? I have. #Niteworks #NitricOxide

The first trip of 2016: Herbalife Spectacular: Busan, Korea

January 19th, 2016

It is gratifying to meet so many people who are as enthusiastic about health and wellness as I am. It was a pleasure to travel to the beautiful city of Busan and share my message. Thank you all for your warm hospitality and your commitment to excellence!

Travel 2016

January 12th, 2016

Happy 2016 to all of you!! Thank you for all of your support over many years. I must say that I have not been good about updating you on my travels, or my many exciting cycling activities. I resolve this year to bring you a more personal and thorough look ...