STORY AT-A-GLANCE
- In a recent study involving mice, a single plasma exchange helped with muscle repair, liver fat and liver fibrosis measurements
- Researchers believe the data help identify factors in blood products that influence health and aging
- Many causes of death in the U.S. are influenced by nutrition and lifestyle choices, over which we have more control than we might believe
- An important key to longevity is intermittent fasting combined with healthy eating. Additionally, quality sleep, hydration, exercise and being outdoors have an impact on health