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Restrict Calories and Add Years to Your Life

Are there any shortcuts to a long life? Well, some people like Meredith Averill, 61, and her husband, Paul McGlothin, 60, believe they may have the answers and they're putting themselves to the test in their quest for longevity. The couple have been practicing calorie restriction for the last 14 years. Calorie restriction is the only proven way to extend life in animals and, now, studies are getting started in humans. Averill and McGlothin are the subjects of one such study. As calorie...Full Story
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