Article: EATING LESS MAY SLOW THE AGING PROCESS, STUDY FINDS.(News)

Article: Can eating a very low-calorie diet help slow the ...
Focus on Healthy Aging;  August 1, 2006 ;     661 words ...It can in mice, but whether seriously cutting calories can extend human lives is still uncertain. In a recent study funded by the National Institutes of Health, overweight people who stuck to an 890-calorie-a-day diet, dropped 25 percent of their daily calories, or exercised and cut their calorie

Article: Scientists link low-calorie diet, youthful genes
Chicago Sun-Times;  August 27, 1999 ;     625 words ...The genetic aging process is slowed by a low-calorie diet, researchers at the University of Wisconsin report ... stayed on a standard diet. But in the mice on a reduced calorie diet, about 84 percent of those same genes remained almost ...

Article: Low-calorie diet may lengthen life, reduce disease ...
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  April 20, 2004 ;     427 words ... ... Washington, Apr 20 (PTI) A low-calorie diet may extend life-span and reduce ... studying the impact of a low-calorie diet on 18 people who are drastically ... eat in the hope of slowing the aging process. The study has produced the ...

Article: Study: Low-Calorie Diet May Extend Life
AP Online;  March 24, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... mice suggests that a low-calorie diet could help extend life even ... were placed on a restricted calorie diet lived 42 percent longer than ... mice placed on a restricted calorie diet responded quickly with better ... a researcher studying the aging process who was not ...

Article: Study: Low-Calorie Diet Extends Life
AP Online;  March 23, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... mice suggests that a low-calorie diet could help extend life even ... were placed on a restricted calorie diet lived 42 percent longer than ... mice placed on a restricted calorie diet responded quickly with better ... a researcher studying the aging process who was not ...

Transcript: Profile: Study being conducted to look at the theory that a ...
NPR Morning Edition;  December 27, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... human study of a super-low-calorie diet just in time for the holiday eating ... goal of the study is to see if the aging process can be slowed in humans by sharply ... t be able to stay on this low-calorie diet without cheating. Jerry Guarente ...

Article: Consuming low calorie diet leads to 'longer, ...
The Hindustan Times;  July 10, 2009 ;     552 words ... ... that a nutritious but reduced-calorie diet blunts aging and significantly ... caloric restriction can slow the aging process in a primate species," says ... health effects of the reduced-calorie diet, the study expanded in 1994 ...