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Old June 7th, 2005, 01:31 PM
Matthew
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"David Cohen" wrote in message
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"DZ" wrote
Sam wrote:
"DZ" wrote:
Calorie-restricted mice perform better in tasks that involve reaction,
speed and have better endurance. The study corroborates on the earlier
finding that the combination of caloric restriction and free exercise
acts synergistically to increase muscle endurance and strength.

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http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/...4_209/_article

It can be dangerous to extrapolare to humans from mice...


And even more dangerous not to.
We wouldn't have biology or medicine to speak of.


I volunteer the members of rec.running and alt.support.diet to take the
place of mice, rats, pigs, beagles and chimps in all experiments.

Fine, but do you really think any researcher is willing to pay me for the
duration of a calorie restriction study?

Matthew