Key points from article :
UAB is recruiting 50 participants for the six-month study.
Study will investigate whether intermittent fasting or calorie restriction can slow the aging process.
Will be largest study on record investigating the effects of intermittent fasting on aging.
It will also find out how easy it is to stick to these two diets long term.
Calorie restriction arm will lose weight by eating less.
Intermittent fasting arm will fast for 16 hours per day and eat dinner by 6 p.m.
Eligible participants should be ages 25-45, take no medications, be healthy, and have a BMI between 22 and 30 kg/m2.
Application details in original article.
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