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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nilima Marshall

DARK SECRETS: Taurine deficiency may be a driver for ageing research suggests - The Real Truth

Taurine – a nutrient found in foods with protein such as meat or fish – may slow down the ageing process, scientists have said.

A team of international researchers found that taurine supplements slow ageing in mice and monkeys – extending life and health in middle-aged mice by up to 12%.

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