Summary: DHEA, a natural hormone produced in your own body, has numerous health benefits.Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is an anti-aging hormone made naturally in your body that produces male and female sex hormones (testosterone, estrogen). As you age, the DHEA levels in your body decrease (more rapidly if you're female). According to an article on the Life Extension website, by the time you're at the age of 80, levels of DHEA fall by as much as 80-90 percent compared to what they were during your young adulthood. What are the benefits of DHEA and why should you be getting more of it? Listen in as Dr. Mike explains DHEA, as well as the many benefits associated with supplementing it into your diet.
