Resources and Links

Eat Less Live Longer Time magazine special reviews the theories on the mechanisms of calorie restriction and the CALERIE study at the Washington University in St. Louis, MO.
NIA Study finds calorie restriction extends lifespan in primates and appears to slow the loss of grey matter in the brain
FAQ for CR A compilation of practical, theoretical, and referenced ideas and discussions
American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine is a forerunner in research on DHEA, melatonin, and other anti-aging items.
Life Extension Foundation This is an excellent resource for life extension products, vitamin and nutritional support, as well as the monthly magazine The Life Extension Report.
National Institute of Aging
American Society on Aging Gerontological Society of America Multidisciplinary organization dedicated to the scientific study of aging and to the translation/dissemination of research for practice and policy.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) The voice of organized medicine has increasingly focused on alternative healthcare and longevity issues. This peer reviewed journal features highly selected clinical science, disease prevention and clinical policy information for physicians and other health professionals.
New England Journal of Medicine Weekly on-line version of the NEJM complete with a search and subscription information.
Medscape This site offers access to some of the best online medical information available.

Tufts University Health and Nutrition Letter offers all the substantive information you are familiar with from their newsletter plus resources targeted specifically for nutrition professionals, parents, women, kids, journalists and educators.
Nutrition Action Center For Science In the Public Image, this is an excellent advocacy organization that produces a monthly newsletter with updates on popular topics and myths on nutrition and healthy foods.
USDA National Nutrient Database This web site includes over 5,600 foods.
Glycemic Index An excellent resource listing both foods and facts.

The CRsociety newsgroup info (by subscription) gives you access to people who have been on an Anti-Aging program for some time. This is a valuable resource for discussion from those well versed in dietary restriction. Posts are technically referenced whenever possible.