Most current theories of aging believe that our aging process is related to how fast we live—how many calories we eat and how many calories we expend. The notion of “live fast, die young” seems to make intuitive sense, but there’s a new way of thinking that rejects this notion and suggests a whole new way of thinking about how the body manages energy.

The new science is called ‘energetics’ and Speakman, one of the world leaders in the field believes that many of our previous assumptions may be incorrect.

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