A 30-Year Study Links Carbs to Healthy Aging
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In healthy aging, carb quality counts
Women who ate more fiber and unrefined carbs in midlife were significantly more likely to reach old age free of major diseases, with strong bodies and sharp minds. Meanwhile, diets filled with refined carbs predicted poorer health later in life.
A 30-Year Study Links Carbs to Healthy Aging
A decades-long study of over 47,000 women found that high-fiber, high-quality carbohydrate intake during midlife significantly increases the odds of healthy aging. The research suggests plant-forward diets may be key to longevity and cognitive health.
Bread, pasta, potatoes: A study from Sydney puts carbohydrates in a new light – for the gut, heart and figure. Which varieties are really important from 50 onwards.
A number of studies have linked adequate fiber intake to a reduced risk of mortality, coronary heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and colon cancer.
High-quality carbohydrates contain fiber, micronutrients, and plant compounds that are important for healthier aging.
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