Junk Food, Obesity, and Longer Life! In the fight against aging, a new study on mice by researchers in Buffalo, NY, showed promising results. This experiment on mice revealed some interesting outcomes. Researchers injected the animals weekly with the drug rapamycin (Rapa). They fed the test subjects fattening foods to get them into an obese…

What Is mTOR—Exactly? mTOR is a molecule or protein (building block) inside your body. It controls functions such as cell growth, energy, cell survival, and the creation of new proteins. There is huge interest in mTOR within scientific aging circles. This is because of its role in healthspan and longevity. With a better understanding of…