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Incretin-based medications lower high-sensitivity C-reactive protein levels among adults with a range of cardiometabolic conditions, researchers reported at the International Congress on Obesity

A woman shops for chicken at a supermarket in Santa Monica, California, on September 13, 2022. (Photo by Apu GOMES / AFP) (Photo by APU GOMES/AFP

Numerous sources, including the new dietary guidelines from the United States, recommend increasing protein intake. Now, a review of more than 350 studies —primarily in laboratory animals— carried out by two researchers suggests, on the contrary, that consuming less protein could have greater health benefits. According to the authors, “it is clear that protein provides benefits…

Americans are being told to eat more protein than ever before. Food companies have responded by adding it to everything from cereal and coffee to bottled water

Protein-enriched products now fill grocery store shelves, appearing in everything from cereal and coffee to water. Yet a new review of more than 350 studies on protein restriction and aging suggests that many people may gain more from eating less protein, and that lower intake could sometimes contribute to a longer life

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Some people think that the newest trend of “protein maxxing” will help them live longer and healthier lives, but new research suggests the opposite: reducing protein intake could add years to your lifespan, not to mention dollars to your pocket

Researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC have identified a natural protective protein that maintains healthy lung blood vessels. Increasing the expression of this protein in preclinical models of pulmonary arterial hypertension reversed key features of the disease, including pulmonary vascular remodeling and heart dysfunction. 

Advice on how much protein to eat should be tailored according to physical activity and lowering intake could be of benefit to many people, possibly even increasing their lifespans