Caffeine Flip-Flops a 500-Million-Year-Old Switch to Slow Aging

Caffeine Flip-Flops a 500-Million-Year-Old Switch to Slow Aging

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Caffeine Flip-Flops a 500-Million-Year-Old Switch to Slow AgingScientists have discovered that caffeine doesn’t just perk up your brain—it energizes your cells in a way that could slow aging. By flipping on an ancient fuel-sensing enzyme called AMPK, caffeine indirectly taps into a powerful longevity pathway that helps cells manage stress, repair damage, and live longer. Caffeine’s Cellular Anti-Aging Mystery Uncovered A new […]

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