Ep 101 Immortality: This Podcast Won't Kill You
This Podcast Will Kill You
00:00
Is Caloric Restriction Making You Live Longer?
In caloric restriction, the body is matabolizing everything in a way that is promoting catabolism. That breaking down of our own body stores, rather than anabolism,. The building up of our muscles, the building up of fat stores, right? So that's the dea behind why caloric restriction works. We know from animal model studies from a long, long time ago, that restricting animals diets makes them live a longer time. These gens and these factors seem to be the possible mechanistic way that caloric restriction manifests.
Transcript
Play full episode
