07.09.2009 3:22 pm

Calorie restriction works for apes

The National Institutes of Health has announced that calorie restriction without malnutrition “can increase longevity and delay the onset of many age-related changes in yeast, worms, flies, and in some but not all strains of mice.” And, “Adult-onset calorie restriction has…

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10.23.2008 12:39 pm

Video shows Paralympian playing wheelchair rugby

By Cindy Gregorian

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Laurie Skrivan put together “Some Call It Murderball,” featuring Kerri Morgan playing wheelchair rugby. Morgan, an instructor of occupational therapy at Wash. U., was recently highlighted in “How I Did It” for competing in track at the Paralympics in Beijing.

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Tags: beijing paralympics, breast cancer awareness, Gregorian, st. louis, washington university, wheelchair rugby

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Calorie restriction works for apes

Video shows Paralympian playing wheelchair rugby

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