Taurine

[Steveam]

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-65810138

This looks interesting. Has anyone tried supplements?

Best wishes, Steve

[Mike4]

From the article:

"Increases in lifespan of 10-23% were also recorded in worms."

Probably best we don't let Boris get his hands on any then.

Also, a nutritionalist was telling me ages ago that there is loads of Taurine in Red Bull (partly why it has that name) and other 'horrible chemicals' and I must stop drinking it!

[Bubblesofearth]

The problem nutritionists have is understanding what effect adding something to the diet will have on this;


https://faculty.cc.gatech.edu/~turk/bio ... thways.png

BoE

[monabri]

The problem nutritionists have is understanding what effect adding something to the diet will have on this;


https://faculty.cc.gatech.edu/~turk/bio ... thways.png

BoE

What, the London Underground?



(it took a while to display even with a full fibre connection! Pretty complicated!)

[DrFfybes]

Sounds like Bull to me.

[stevensfo]

The problem nutritionists have is understanding what effect adding something to the diet will have on this;


https://faculty.cc.gatech.edu/~turk/bio ... thways.png

BoE

That brought back memories. Believe it or not, when I studied Biochemistry many years ago, I was supposed to know most of that!

Happy days.

Steve