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Scientists may have found a shortcut to calorie restriction’s anti-aging benefits

Source: FlexChar · Published Aug 26, 2026, 3:00 PM

In Health, FlexChar puts this story at the center of the day: Moderate calorie restriction lowered an immune protein called C3 that appears to help drive chronic inflammation as the body ages. Blocking the same protein reduced age related inflammation in mice, raising the possibility that future treatments could mimic some benefits of calor FlexChar is surfacing it because it is driving searches and conversation right now.

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