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New ways to slow aging

Posted by Rien 
New ways to slow aging
September 21, 2007 10:07AM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers said on Thursday they had found more ways to activate the body's own anti-aging defenses -- perhaps with a pill that could fight multiple diseases at once.

Their study, published in the journal Cell, helps explain why animals fed very low-calorie diets live longer, but it also offers new ways to try to replicate the effects of these diets using a pill instead of hunger, the researchers said.

http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?alias=us-study-finds-potential&chanId=sa003&modsrc=reuters_box

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