Reduced Body Temperature Extends Lifespan Without Dietary Restriction

... "Our study shows it is possible to increase lifespan in mice by modest but prolonged lowering of core body temperature," said Bruno Conti, an associate professor at Scripps Research who led the study. "This longer lifespan was attained independent of calorie restriction."Prior to this study, researchers had known that core body temperature and aging were related in cold-blooded animals. [click link for full article] ...