Mission of the Valter Longo Foundation

The Fondazione Valter Longo is a non-profit organization founded by Prof. Valter Longo PhD with the aim of achieving healthy Longevity, starting in childhood and continuing throughout the entire life cycle. The Foundation promotes healthy eating habits that can slow down the onset of important diseases related to aging, as well as chronic diseases: cancer, diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases, such as Crohn’s disease and multiple sclerosis, and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s.To achieve its institutional objectives, the Foundation dedicates its efforts through both preventive and therapeutic lenses, by means of:

• promoting, financing, and directing the immediate development of health and social care, and nutritional consults, on the basis of specific scientific data, in order to cure and prevent various diseases. As well as support individuals facing mental, physical, or economic difficulties, and offer guidance to all those who wish to achieve healthy longevity;
• raising awareness and educating people of all ages about issues related to nutrition and a healthy lifestyle based on scientific data.

The role of the Foundation is to raise funds to support health care, public education and research projects aimed at identifying creative and integrative therapies accessible to everyone with the above-mentioned diseases, and with the goal of encouraging individuals to live a long and healthy life.