Download or read book DHEA in Human Health and Aging written by Ronald Ross Watson and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2011-07-22 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reduced production of DHEA associated with the diseases that accompany aging has led to its use as a nutritional supplement for antiaging, metabolic support, and other purposes. While animal studies have clearly shown substantial benefits of DHEA in combating various disease states, the effect of low levels of DHEA in humans is less established, an