JULY 25, 2024 by Amy Norton, Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Probably everyone has heard the conventional wisdom that a glass of wine a day is good for you—or you’ve heard some variation of it. The problem is that it’s based on flawed scientific research, according to a new...
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Cutting calories and eating at the right time of day leads to longer life in mice
by Howard Hughes Medical Institute Experiments that tested various diet plans in mice found that the animals live longest on a low-calorie diet with daily fasting periods. Credit: Fernando Augusto / made-for.studio. Used with permission. One recipe for longevity is simple, if not easy to follow: eat less. Studies in a variety of animals have...
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The right ‘5-a-day’ mix is 2 fruit and 3 vegetable servings for longer life
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION DALLAS, March 1, 2021 — Studies representing nearly 2 million adults worldwide show that eating about five daily servings of fruits and vegetables, in which 2 are fruits and 3 are vegetables, is likely the optimal amount for a longer life, according to new research published today in the American Heart Association’s flagship...