Live Fast, Die Young? Maybe Not

Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 11:58 in Biology & Nature

The theory that a higher metabolism means a shorter lifespan may have reached the end of its own life. A new study found that mice with increased metabolism live just as long as those with slower metabolic rates.

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