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Ep 3: What fruit flies and fat mice can tell us about living healthier for longer

EAT LIKE THE ANIMALS

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Balancing Protein and Longevity

This chapter explores the findings of various studies on the effects of protein intake on caloric consumption, longevity, and reproduction, using fruit flies and mice to validate results. It highlights the intricate relationship between savory flavors, dietary balance, and health outcomes, revealing significant trade-offs in nutrition. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the emotional journey of the research process and the visual representation of findings that intertwine scientific discovery with artistic expression.

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