Can Fasting & Calorie Restriction Help You Live Longer? | Dr Matt Kaeberlein | The Proof Clips EP249

The topic of caloric restriction and fasting and their potential to extend lifespan has been a subject of much discussion in the field of nutrition. Animal studies on mice and other animals have provided some insights into the effects of caloric restriction on longevity. However, biologist Dr Matt Kaeberlein points out, for example, that the effects of caloric restriction can vary depending on the genetic background of the animal. This suggests that the results of laboratory studies on caloric restriction may not necessarily translate to humans. In addition to caloric restriction, fasting is also a topic of interest when it comes to longevity. Can prolonged fasting help you fight ageing? Here's Dr Kaeberlein for more of what data there is if you want to understand the nuances of these dietary approaches and their potential impact on ageing. Stream the full episode on YouTube: Or listen on your favourite podcasting platform: ==== Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7bAIJCVgnquxXZuQCdZyTi or Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-proof-with-simon-hill/id1367773989 ==== Want to support the show? The best way to support the show is to use the products and services offered by our sponsors. To check them out, and enjoy great savings, visit https://theproof.com/friends/. • The Proof with Simon Hill - https://theproof.com/podcast/ • Book: The Proof is in the Plants - https://theproof.com/book/ • Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-proof-with-simonhill/id1367773989 • Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7bAIJCVgnquxXZuQCdZyTi • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theproof/ • Twitter - https://twitter.com/theproof • Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theproofwithsimonhill • Plant-Based Ferments Guide - https://theproof.com/ferments/ • Two-week meal plan - https://theproof.com/mealplan/ • Plant Performance - https://theproof.com/plant-performance/ • Use the products and services offered by our sponsors. To check them out, and enjoy great savings, visit theproof.com/friends.