A calorie-reduced diet can not only delay the development of metabolic diseases, but also has a positive effect on the immune system. Researchers have now shown for the first time that this effect is ...

For decades, scientists have recognized that calorie restriction can lead to a longer life and better health. However, a recent study published in Nature raises questions about this idea. The research ...

Decades of research has shown that limits on calorie intake by flies, worms, and mice can enhance life span in laboratory conditions. But whether such calorie restriction can do the same for humans ...