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How & Why You Age, And What It Takes To Be 'Young Forever' – Mark Hyman, M.D. - End of Year Best-Of Episode! : 1118

The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

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Nutrition, mTOR, and Longevity

This chapter explores the complex interplay between nutrition, the mTOR pathway, and health, likening the human body to an ecosystem that requires balance for repair and rejuvenation. It emphasizes the importance of dietary choices, especially protein intake, and the roles of calorie restriction and fasting in promoting longevity and reducing inflammation. The discussion also covers personal experiences with body composition, the impact of dietary trends, and the nuances of mTOR regulation in relation to protein sources and sugar consumption.

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