October 22, 2006

DHEA Fails the Anti-Aging Test

A study by researchers at the Mayo Clinic shows that the steroid hormone DHEA, which is marketed and sold as an anti-aging supplement, has no effect on aging. Older men and women who took the steroid hormone for two years showed no measurable improvements in areas including measurements of body fat, physical performance, insulin sensitivity, or quality of life compared with older people given a placebo.
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