Calorie restriction lets monkeys live long and prosper

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“Settling a persistent scientific controversy, a long-awaited report shows that restricting calories does indeed help rhesus monkeys live longer, healthier lives.”

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Nature Communications, nature.com/articles/doi:10.1038/NCOMMS14063

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