How to Renew Your Body: Fasting and Autophagy Yoshinori Ohsumi October 5 2016 by Dr. Jason Fung, M.D. in Intermittent fasting On October 3rd, the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Yoshinori Ohsumi for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy. But what is autophagy? The word […]