Researchers have long believed that calorie restriction is good for your body, and now, it appears, it may be good for your brain. Researchers at MIT’s Picower Institute For Learning and Memory figured that out when they decreased by 30 percent the normal diets of mice (yes, mice, not humans) that were genetically engineered to rapidly undergo changes in the brain associated with neurodegeneration. Science Daily reports that after three months of calorie restriction, the mice were given learning and [...]