Mouse study: When it comes to living longer, it's better to go hungry than go running

Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 06:35 in Health & Medicine

A study investigating aging in mice has found that hormonal changes that occur when mice eat significantly less may help explain an already established phenomenon: a low calorie diet can extend the lifespan of rodents, a benefit that even regular exercise does not achieve.

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