Wednesday, April 27, 2011

New Clues to Low-Calorie Diets and Longer Life

There has been information available for years indicating that lower metabolic rates can extend lifespan - I've taken resveratrol for some years because it appears to mimic in the body the effects of low metabolic rate.  This study adds another interesting piece to the picture, and discusses free radical creation as the main culprit of higher metabolic rates.  

New Clues to Low-Calorie Diets and Longer Life

 

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Sunshine on Discovery Bay

Sunshine on Discovery Bay
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