Long and Healthy Life With Controlled Protein Intake

While it is accepted that diet can definitely affect longevity, researchers are yet to find the right combinations of food that are best for attaining a long and healthy life. Now two groups of researchers publishing in the March 4 issue of the Cell Press journal iCell Metabolism/i each suggest that low protein intake may be a key factor, at least until old age. The first study suggests that consuming moderate to high levels of animal protein prompts a major increase in ...