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Immune System Challenge – no Calorie Restriction today!

A few days ago, I found a deer tick on my thumb. It probably had not been there long since I wash my hands often. Nevertheless, I take the possibility of disease from ticks seriously. Deer ticks are common in many parts of the U.S. These insects are so tiny that they are easy to mistake… read more

Primate Study Affirms: the CR Way Lifestyle can Extend Life and Protect against Age-related Disease

On April 1, primate researchers from the University of Wisconsin published a paper,* affirming that caloric restriction (CR) without malnutrition significantly improves age-related and all-cause survival in rhesus monkeys. The researchers point out that their data contrasts with findings in the widely reported 2012 National Institutes of Aging study, where CR was not seen to… read more

Calorie Restriction more effective with science from other fields

Does it bother you that the Internet seems like a world of fiefdoms? You go to one website to find out something about exercise. Another one has special tips on weight loss. Still another site may have valuable insights about diabetes. And the list goes on and on – sometimes with conflicting information. LivingTheCRWay.com has… read more