Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Pricing

Guruduth Banavar

đŸ‘€ Speaker
427 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

So it's pretty well known that roughage makes a difference.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

But a lot of people take that to the extreme and they make it, hey, you know, let me go vegan, right?

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

Turns out that, you know, vegetarian, meaning there's a slight amount of, you know, balance between the plant-based and animal-based food.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

That's actually, you know, the best according to our data, right?

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

I mean, you know, there could be other studies that show other things.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

But you can go look at our iScience paper where we publish all these numbers.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

We're talking about...

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

Two, three, four thousand people in each of these dietary categories.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

Yeah.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

Yeah.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

For for vegetarians, it was something like two to two and a half years difference.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

Wow.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

Between the chronological age and biological age being lower.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

Yeah.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

And for people with heavy ketogenic and paleo kinds of problems.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

diets, it was in the opposite direction, two and a half years older than their chronological age.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

Well, you know, the distribution of the differences between chronological and biological age is like a bell curve.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

So a lot of people are pretty close to their chronological age.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

But there's a few people who are further away in one direction, further away in the other direction.

Digital Social Hour
Guruduth Banavar : Why Your DNA Doesn’t Decide Your Health | DSH #1702

So it's like that bell curve, right?