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Monthly Archive July, 2009

Deadly Calories

By Jeffry Fawcett, July 21, 2009 in the Editorials blog

Two weeks ago, the media reported on research concerning the effect of calorie restriction on health and longevity. The research was carried out at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center and is the longest experiment of its kind. The study compared a control group of Rhesus monkeys allowed to eat freely as compared to monkeys restricted to a diet with 70% of the calories consumed by the free eating group. [Read more…]

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By Jeffry Fawcett, July 7, 2009 in the Editorials blog