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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 10 > Will eating less help you live longer? It just might

Will eating less help you live longer? It just might

By Lauran Neergaard / The Bulletin
July 10, 2009

WASHINGTON — Eat less, live longer? It seems to work for monkeys: A 20-year study found cutting calories by almost a third slowed their aging and fended off death.

This is not about a quick diet to shed a few pounds. Scientists have long known they could increase the lifespan of mice....

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