Professional resources and recommended literature - Linus Pauling Prevention Center

🧬 Orthomolecular medicine & micronutrients

  • Linus Pauling Institute – Oregon State University
    Top institute for research on micronutrients, oxidative stress, healthy aging and disease prevention.
    https://lpi.oregonstate.edu

🌿 Biogerontology

🩺 Lifestyle and preventive medicine

• ELMO – European Lifestyle Medicine Organization
European organization for lifestyle medicine and its clinical application.
  https://www.elmo.health

• American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM).
Evidence-based lifestyle as a medical intervention.
  https://www.lifestylemedicine.org

• Institute of Lifestyle Medicine (Harvard)
Training and tools for physicians in lifestyle interventions.
  https://www.instituteoflifestylemedicine.org

• American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM).
Focus on disease prevention and health promotion.
  https://www.acpm.org

• U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).
Independent evidence-based recommendations.
  https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org

📘 Inspiring books for patients

🌍 Longevity & lifestyle

• The Blue Zones – Dan Buettner
Life lessons from long-lived communities.
  https://www.bluezones.com

• Ikigai – García & Miralles
Japanese wisdom on meaning and life expectancy.

• Healthy at 100 – John Robbins
Healthy aging as in traditional cultures.

• Lifespan: Why We Age – and Why We Don’t Have To – Dr. David Sinclair
Leading book on epigenetic aging, NAD⁺, sirtuins and the potential extension of healthy longevity.

🥗 Nutrition & Health

• How Not to Die – Dr. Michael Greger
Nutrition as prevention and therapy for chronic diseases.

• The Food Sand Runner – Dr. Kris Verburgh
Timeless book on aging and nutrition.

• The Longevity Diet – Dr. Valter Longo
Fasting-based strategies and nutritional guidelines for cell renewal.

🧠 Stress, epigenetics & brain

• Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers – Dr. Robert Sapolsky
Stress physiology and its effect on the body and mind.

• The Telomere Effect – Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn & Dr. Elissa Epel
Cell aging influenced by lifestyle – Nobel Prize winning work.

🇧🇪 Works of prof. dr. em. Reginald Deschepper

• Protect your brain from dementia
How lifestyle choices can slow cognitive decline.

• Getting younger every year
Healthy aging based on current scientific research

• Your lifestyle as medicine
Lifestyle interventions as the core of preventive medicine.