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Dr. Mercola: The Importance of Enyzmes

The Importance of Enzymes for Health, Longevity and Chronic Disease Prevention

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Over the years, researchers have discovered enzymes for all sorts of uses, from boosting athletic endurance by optimizing digestion and nutrient uptake4 to treating cancer.

According to some researchers, enzyme preservation is an important aspect of longevity, as younger people have far higher levels than older ones.

For example, young adults have about 30 times more amylase in their saliva than 69-year-olds, and 27-year-olds have twice the amount of lipase as 77-year-olds. Chronically ill people also tend to have much lower levels of enzymes.5

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