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Data on Biochemistry Published by Researchers at Washington University

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, July 18th, 2011

2011 JUL 18 -- "Life expectancy in the world has increased dramatically during the last century; the number of older adults is expected to rise while the number of youths will decline in the near future. This demographic shift has considerable public health and economic implications since aging is associated with the development of serious chronic diseases," scientists writing in the journal Febs Letters report.

"Calorie restriction (CR) is the most effective nutritional intervention for slowing aging and preventing chronic disease in rodents. In non-human and human primates, CR with adequate nutrition protects against abdominal obesity, diabetes,...

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