Can cutting way back on calories for the rest of your life help make that life longer and healthier? Researchers have suspected so since the 1930; studies in animals, fungi and humans have shown promising results; and books like The Longevity Diet: Discover Calorie Restriction have become bestsellers.*Now, a team of Swedish researchers has discovered a new reason why this diet might work: Calorie restriction helps stop the deterioration of peroxiredoxin, an enzyme in our bodies that's essential for preventing age-related health decline. More »Post from: Blisstree