It affects almost every cell in the body, rejuvenating the skin and bones, regenerating the heart, liver, lungs, and kidneys, bringing organ and tissue function back to youthful levels. It is an antidisease medicine that revitalizes the immune system, lowers the risk factors for heart attack and stroke, improves oxygen intake in emphysema patients, and prevents osteoporosis. It is the most effective antiobesity drug ever discovered, reviving metabolism to youthful levels, resculpting the body by selectively reducing the fat in the waist, abdomen, hips, and thighs, and at the same time increasing muscle mass. It reverses the insomnia of later life, restoring the 'slow wave' or deepest level of sleep. And it is a mood elevator, lifting the spirits along with the body, bringing back a zest for life that many people thought was lost forever.
Growth hormone is produced by the pituitary, the body's master gland.
Researchers state that most people over 40 are deficient in growth hormone. Twelve growth hormone deficient men between the ages of 61 to 81 were treated with injections of synthetic HGH for a period of six months. Following these impressive results, Rudman then gave HGH to a group of 26 elderly men. He found their livers, spleens, and muscles, which had shrunk with age, had regrown back to their youthful sizes. Higher energy levels, and increased exercise performance.