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Monday, October 11, 2010

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A genuine 'elixir of life' - at least for mice

A genuine "elixir of life" that can hold death at bay has been discovered by scientists.

 
A genuine 'elixir of life' - at least for mice
The treated mice had more stamina and improved muscle co-ordination Photo: ALAMY
The cocktail of amino acids - building blocks of proteins - was found to increase the lifespan of mice by 12 per cent.
Researchers believe it may also benefit humans, especially the elderly or sick.

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