They take a hot water bottle1 to bed in summer and are ridiculed2 for wearing their coat indoors. But those who constantly feel cold may have the last laugh3, with a study linking low body temperature to a long life. ...They take a hot water bottle1 to bed in summer and are ridiculed2 for wearing their coat indoors. But those who constantly feel cold may have the last laugh3, with a study linking low body temperature to a long life. Scientists suspect that the hormonal changes that conserve energy and heat - by slowing down metabolism-also extend life.4 The U.S. research could pave the way for5 a pill to increase lifespan6.展开更多
文摘They take a hot water bottle1 to bed in summer and are ridiculed2 for wearing their coat indoors. But those who constantly feel cold may have the last laugh3, with a study linking low body temperature to a long life. Scientists suspect that the hormonal changes that conserve energy and heat - by slowing down metabolism-also extend life.4 The U.S. research could pave the way for5 a pill to increase lifespan6.
