- Ageing
Ageing through the Ages http://mac-huwis.lut.ac.uk/~wis/papers/ProcRCollPhysEdinb1999.html - Beyond the 120 Year Diet - Dr. Walford
Book review discusses Calorie Restriction (CRAN / CRON) - how it works and how to safely implement it. (Eds note: not much evidence exists in humans for this strategy, but it does have evidence from rodent models.) http://www.mikeogara.net/bookreviews/bt120yd/ - Calculation of Life Expectancy
Concise explanation of the mathematics of life expectancy calculation with links to related concepts. http://mathworld.wolfram.com/LifeExpectancy.html - Healthy Life Expectancy
Offers an international comparison of disability adjusted life expectancies. http://www3.who.int/whosis/hale/hale.cfm?path=whosis,hale&language=english - Innovita Research Institute
Research on aging, molecular concepts of aging, cloning and age-related diseases (Alzheimer's disease, Werner syndrome, Parkinson disease etc.) http://www.innovitaresearch.org - IRS Life Expectancy Table
A table from age 35 on the number of years the IRS expects one to live based on current age. http://www.retirelink.com/education/LifeExpectancy.html - Life Expectancy in the Future
Summary of presentations on trends in life expectancy at a Society of Actuaries conference in October, 1997. http://www.soa.org/library/naaj/1997-09/naaj9810_1.pdf - US Life Expectancy Improves
2001 press release from US Dept of Health and Human Services describing recent findings. http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2001pres/20011010.html |