Scientists find low-calorie keto diet slows aging—but is it really good for you?
- A study in Spain examined how a VLCKD affected biological aging in obese participants.
- Obesity links to higher epigenetic age, so scientists explored interventions using a VLCKD.
- Researchers tracked participants with obesity and normal weight over 180 days, with measurements at intervals.
- The VLCKD provided 600-800 calories daily, based on the PronoKal Method; Garcia-Webb finds the results interesting.
- Experts warn about VLCKD risks like nutrient deficiencies and yo-yo dieting; sustainable changes are preferable.
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