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Plant-Based Diets and Epigenetic Aging

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Latest: Vegan diet linked to reduced inflammation and slower aging

In early August 2026, a randomized trial by UC San Diego and the University of Freiburg compared a vegan diet with a meat‑rich diet in 48 adults over four weeks. DNA‑methylation analysis showed reduced neutrophils, highe