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from:F i n d i n g t h e s e c r e t t o s t a y i n g y o u n g e r l o n g e r i s a p o p u l a r a r e a o f r e s e a r c h . A d v i c e o n t h e s u b j e c t r a n g e s f r o m t h i n g s t h a t s e e m l i k e t h e y w o u l d b e c o m m o n s e n s e s u c h a s e a t i n g w e l l a n d e x e r c i s i n g o f t e n t o a r e a s t h a t a r e m o r e c o n t r o v e r s i a l l i k e h u m a n g r o w t h h o r m o n e ( H G H ) a n d c a l o r i e r e s t r i c t i o n . C a l o r i e r e s t r i c t i o n i s a l s o k n o w n a s t h e a n t i a g i n g d i e t ; i t i s b a s e d o n t h e t h e o r y t h a t b y e a t i n g f a r l e s s c a l o r i e s h u m a n s ( a n d o t h e r c r e a t u r e s ) a r e a b l e t o s l o w t h e a g i n g p r o c e s s .
T h e R e s e a r c h b e h i n d t h e A n t i A g i n g D i e t
T h e r e s e a r c h b e h i n d t h e a n t i a g i n g d i e t d a t e s b a c k t o 1 9 3 4 , w h e n s c i e n t i s t s n a m e d C l i v e M c C a y a n d M a r y C r o w e l l n o t i c e d t h a t w h e n l a b o r a t o r y r a t s w e r e f e d a l l t h e n e e d e d n u t r i e n t s b u t t h e c a l o r i e s i n t h e i r d i e t s w e r e d r a s t i c a l l y c u t , t h e r a t s l i v e d u p t o t w o t i m e s a s l o n g a s t h e r a t s t h a t w e r e n o t o n t h i s s p e c i a l i z e d d i e t . T h e s e r e s u l t s h a v e p r o v e n c o n s i s t e n t o v e r a l l a n i m a l s a n d i n s e c t s t e s t e d s o f a r w i t h t h e e x c e p t i o n o f t h e h o u s e f l y .
S o m e o f t h e o t h e r o r g a n i s m s t e s t e d t h u s f a r i n c l u d e f r u i t f l i e s , s p i d e r s , m i c e , a n d d r o s o p h i l a . T e s t s o n p r i m a t e s a r e c u r r e n t l y u n d e r w a y , b u t d u e t o t h e i r l o n g l i f e s p a n r e s u l t s d o n o t y e t e x i s t . C e r t a i n t e s t s a r e a l s o b e i n g c o n d u c t e d o n h u m a n v o l u n t e e r s h o w e v e r , d u e t o t h e l o n g l i f e s p a n o f o u r s p e c i e s , t h e s e t e s t a r e s i l l u n d e r w a y .
W h a t t h e A n t i A g i n g D i e t E n t a i l s a n d P o s s i b l e S i d e - E f f e c t s
T h e a n t i a g i n g d i e t r e q u i r e s t h a t t h e p e r s o n o n t h e d i e t r e s t r i c t t h e i r d i e t o n a l a r g e d e g r e e . I t s n o t j u s t c u t t i n g b a c k o n a m e a l h e r e a n d t h e r e . T h i s b r i n g s u p t h e p o s s i b l e d a n g e r o f n o t g e t t i n g t h e n e c e s s a r y n u t r i e n t s a p e r s o n n e e d s t o l i v e i n a h e a l t h y m a n n e r .
O n e c a v e a t t o t h e a n t i a g i n g d i e t i s t h a t t h e c a u s e o f w h y t h i s m a y w o r k i s s t i l l u n k n o w n . T h e o r i e s o n t h i s s u b j e c t h a v e b e e n m o s t l y p r o v e n f a l s e . C e r t a i n s t u d i e s h a v e c l a i m e d t h a t t h e b e n e f i t s o f c a l o r i e r e s t r i c t i o n o n l y b e n e f i t t h e y o u n g , a l t h o u g h o t h e r s t u d i e s h a v e c o n t r a d i c t e d t h i s c l a i m . G e n e r a l l y s p e a k i n g , t h e e v i d e n c e t o s u p p o r t o r d e n y t h e c l a i m t h a t c a l o r i e r e s t r i c t i o n s l o w s t h e a g i n g p r o c e s s i n h u m a n s i s l a c k i n g . F u r t h e r s t u d i e s m u s t b e c o m p l e t e d b e f o r e a n y o n e c a n d e t e r m i n e f o r c e r t a i n t h e b e n e f i t s a n d r i s k o f t h i s t y p e o f p r o g r a m .
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T h e r e a r e a l t e r n a t i v e s f o r i n d i v i d u a l s n o t w i l l i n g t o c h a n g e t h e i r e n t i r e l i f e s t y l e t o i n s t i t u t e a p r a c t i c e t h a t i s d i f f i c u l t a n d t h u s f a r , u n p r o v e n . S i m p l y e a t i n g h e a l t h i e r c a n a t t h e v e r y l e a s t m a k e o n e s q u a l i t y o f l i f e i m p r o v e a n d l i k e l y t h e l e n g t h o f o n e s l i f e a s w e l l . E a t i n g a d i e t t h a t i s f u l l o f f r u i t s , v e g e t a b l e s , r e d m e a t , f i s h , a n d c h i c k e n i s o n e w a y t o s t a r t . A v o i d i n g p r o c e s s e d f o o d s a n d c e r t a i n f a t s h a s b e e n s h o w n t o i m p r o v e a p e r s o n s o v e r a l l h e a l t h . W h a t e v e r d i e t a p e r s o n d e c i d e s t o p u r s u e , e x e r c i s e s t i l l r e m a i n s a n i m p o r t a n t e l e m e n t t o s t a y i n g h e a l t h y a n d l i v i n g l o n g e r a s w e l l .
Anti Wrinkle Aging Skin Care News
Women's Journal June 2008 - Sun-Journal
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