If ignored, this might take the form of insomnia
It shields DNA from oxidative damage, keeps your energy engines (mitochondria) running, and helps recycle vitamin C and E so they can continue protecting your cells
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In addition, ghrelin mimetics have also been shown to be a potential treatment for the musculoskeletal impairment associated with aging (471)