Re: Re : AGING: "Researchers Find Evidence Of Aging System That May Promote Long Life"

From: Jim Fehlinger (fehlinger@home.com)
Date: Thu Apr 12 2001 - 05:31:03 MDT


Spike Jones wrote:
>
> Joao Pedro de Magalhaes wrote:
>
> ...if CR generally leads to less muscles, why not smaller brains too?
>
> No! No way! Im as smart as I ever wasnt! Theres no way
> calormic restr... um... calorcic... uh, CR leads to drain brammage.

Actually, this is something to be concerned about if you're
contemplating trying out caloric restriction on your kids.
Even limiting fat intake, I've heard, is a bit dicey during
the period of myelinization of the nervous system.

Jim F.



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