Can you increase life your life expectancy by sleeping in a colder room?

Subject: Can you increase life your life expectancy by sleeping in a colder room?

Date: Fri Feb 12 18:00:06 1999
Posted by Dax
Grade level: undergrad
School: CSULB
City: Lawndale State/Province: CA
Country: USA
Area of science: General Biology
ID: 918864006.Gb

Message:


One of the topics brought up in my adult development and aging 
class were ways in which you could increase life expectancy, 
such as moderate drinking, exercise, and sleeping in a colder 
room e.g. 68*F. Is this true, and if so why would sleeping in a 
colder room increase your life span?  Thanks

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