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What microorganisms can prevent aging and promote wellness?

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Fountain of Youth: Hernando cortes spent a lifetime and was dissapointed. Looking for a fountain of youth has always been a dream, so far only solutions..Healthy diet, exercise, good sleep, avoid stress, laugh and the realization that aging is better than the alternative!

Answered 4/9/2018

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Dr. Daniel Lebowitz answered

Specializes in Anti-Aging Medicine

It's early but....: There is good research in lower organisms and research animals that calorie restriction seems to extend life. This may be due to alterations in gut microflora in response to the lower caloric intake and "healthier" diet. Human data is lacking, but it's interesting, uh, food for thought. More? https://www.worldhealth.net/forum/thread/99230/bacteria-may-extend-longevity-study-fin/?page=1

Answered 12/19/2019

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