In addition to reducing or eliminating the symptoms of B12 deficiency, research suggests that B12 shots may: Reduce stress (7) Support central nervous system function, red blood cell formation, and DNA synthesis (2) Reduce the risk of vision loss from age-related macular degeneration (8) Lower homocysteine levels, which is associated with cardiovascular disease and stroke (9, 10)
MT COMPETING INTERESTS: Associate Professor Garg has served on the advisory board of Pfizer and has received speaker fees, research or travel grants from Abbvie, Celltrion, Dr Falk, Janssen, Pfizer, Pharmacosmos and Takeda
These benefits span fat loss , muscle preservation , energy metabolism, and longevity pathways
[1] NNMT as a Metabolic Research Target Independent research groups have studied NNMT inhibition in diet-induced obese (DIO) mouse models