In addition, insulin sensitivity normally decreases during aging, and insulin resistance is a well established human risk factor for a variety of illnesses that affect morbidity and mortality among the elderly, including hypertension, atherosclerosis, obesity, diabetes and neurodegenerative disorders[261265]
It is used to help prevent and treat conditions including: Anxiety, depression and other mood-related disorders Insomnia and trouble sleeping Cognitive loss, dementia and Alzheimers disease Stroke High blood pressure and other cardiovascular problems Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Schizophrenia Poor attention span Substance dependence It may help improve the effects of drugs used to treat cancer drugs L-theanine and the amino acid glutamine are structurally similar but have different effects and benefits
The article positions it as an entry point rather than a destination
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