Burning calories linked to longer life in mice- could exercise be the key for humans too?
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) - 21-Jun-2024Energy expenditure, not just eating less, lead to 20% longer life in mice
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Energy expenditure, not just eating less, lead to 20% longer life in mice
Will look at whether health and ageing improves with calorie restriction or intermittent fasting
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Further research will give us a better understanding about stem cells in general
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