David Sinclair· PhD
If I could only give one recommendation, it would be to eat less often.
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If I could only give one recommendation, it would be to eat less often.
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Eat less often.
Eat less often.
That's because packing your meals into a shorter period, almost inevitably means less calories, but that's not really what's happening here, right? It's not just about less calories. It's about, what eating less often does inside of our bodies.
The one starting place is, wait for it, drum roll. >> Drum roll. for long for longevity. The one starting place is >> eat less often.
It's not just about the period of eating. It's the period of not eating that's so important for boosting the body's defenses against aging to maximize longevity.
Time-restricted eating produces fat loss independent of total calories.
A 72-hour fast measurably improves autophagy markers in healthy adults.
One-meal-a-day (OMAD) eating patterns increase all-cause mortality in long-running cohort data.
Eating the largest meal before 3pm improves 24-hour glucose vs. an evening-heavy schedule, calorie-matched.