Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Low Calorie Diet For Longevity?

It's common knowledge that cutting calories can lead to weight loss, however can it help one live a longer life? Many people believe it's true. And if tests conducted on animal's dating back to the early twentieth century are any indication, then it may be possible.Researchers fed mice a low calorie diet which resulted in a 30% increase in lifespan. And more recently, reports were released that showed calorie-restricted Rhesus monkeys (a species of monkey that is similar to

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