Fasting triggers fatty acid oxidation in intestinal stem cells, which rejuvenates the intestinal lining. As stem cells gradually deplete with age, short-term 24-h fast is an easy trick to maintain healthy guts in old age. Study in mice @CellStemCell.
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Separating fat from fiction: ‘Effects of food restriction on aging: separation of food intake and adiposity’ - DR obese mice live longer than AL WT despite higher adiposity. #tbt. WM. https://t.co/HgTYdNi2VJ
The effect of complex interventions on supporting self-care among community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis https://t.co/IpZk1YaHBJ
Tissue-specific transcriptome profiling of Drosophila reveals roles for GATA transcription factors in longevity by dietary restriction https://t.co/0PvlWhYQPh
“Epidemiology is a science of high importance”
@NatureComms editors appreciate the importance of epidemiology and would like to encourage submissions from the field, especially when applied to tackling issues of public health
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