Tag Archives: Longevity

Unlocking Longevity: The Potential of Phytoene in Extending Lifespan

Recent research has unveiled a promising dietary compound that could play a significant role in increasing longevity. Scientists from the University of Seville and the University of Kent have found that phytoene, a carotenoid, not only extends the lifespan of a microscopic worm known as Caenorhabditis elegans but also helps reduce paralysis associated with Alzheimer’s… Read More »

The Importance of Enzymes for Health, Longevity and Chronic Disease Prevention

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published January 30, 2017. As the name implies, digestive enzymes are important for optimal digestion and nutrient absorption. But their functions and benefits do not end there. Enzymes are actually necessary for most cellular functions and biological processes. Enzymes — proteins composed of amino acids… Read More »