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Exercise and Calorie Restriction Mimetic to Help Improve Longevity

It is amazing that over 80 years of research shows that restricting calories is the most consistent way to extend life and age related health problems (Pifferi F et al, 2019; Lee S-H, Min K-J et al, 2013; Anderson and Weindruch, 2012). Although the types of food consumed is also important. Fruits and vegetables along with good sources of protein and fat need to be included. Individuals who have health conditions should follow their health care practitioner.

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Benefits and Ways of Intermittent Fasting

Intermittent fasting has become quite popular in the health club communities. It has amazing rewards and doesn’t have to be continued for long term periods to reap the benefits. The plan can be creative with restricting food for different periods of time to  enjoy health paybacks. Although, it is not for everyone such as some individuals who have a medical condition, those who are pregnant or are taking medication. If one is unsure, they should check with their health care practitioner.

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