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She Lived to 117—Now Scientists Say Her Diet Could Be the Key to Living Longer

She Lived to 117—Now Scientists Say Her Diet Could Be the Key to Living Longer

Before her death in 2024, María Branyas Morera agreed to donate samples of her microbiome, revealing a surprisingly youthful gut that has stunned researchers. Her diet—centered on daily yoghurts and the Mediterranean tradition—may have helped preserve a microbial balance typically lost with age. This combination of diet and microbial health is now being explored as a factor that could support …

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