Drug mimics low-cal diet to ward off weight gain, boost running endurance

Tuesday, November 4, 2008 - 12:49 in Health & Medicine

A drug designed to specifically hit a protein linked to the life-extending benefits of a meager diet can essentially trick the body into believing food is scarce even when it isn't, suggests a new report in the November Cell Metabolism.

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