Scientists discover how to turn gut bacteria into anti-aging factories

Mihaela Măncilă

Scientists discovered that gently tweaking gut bacteria with a low-dose antibiotic can spark the production of compounds linked to longer life. The strategy improved lifespan and metabolic health in animals without harmful side effects. Credit: Shutterstock Researchers have discovered a way to coax the bacteria living in animals' digestive systems into acting like miniature factories that produce compounds linked to longer life. The findings point to a potential new approach for developing

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