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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Nir barzilai - The Untold Story

This is why we’ve stopped living longer

LET’S UNPACK THAT: Life expectancy is stalling – and the UK is officially the sick man of Europe. At a time when longevity medicine is gaining steam, Helen Coffey investigates why our mortality seems to be catching up with us, and whether we’ve finally hit our age ceiling when it…

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2025

Top aging expert says these 4 FDA-approved drugs hold promise for extending life

Dr. Nir Barzilai says a successful gerotherapy will do these four things.

Fortune · Oct 29, 2024

Why everything you think about living to 100 might be wrong

While healthy eating and regular workouts are certainly good for us, many scientists now believe that genes rather than lifestyle are the determining factor in how long we live

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2024

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Will you live to 150? Here's what 5 geneticists and aging researchers say

In the craze to live longer and healthier, how long can we expect to live?

Fortune · Oct 6, 2024

Could drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy help people live longer? Some experts see them as potential longevity pills

“The singular most effective and consistent way of extending lifespan in animals is caloric restriction.”

Fortune · May 26, 2024

A cheap drug may slow down aging. A study will determine if it works

Studies suggest people who take metformin for diabetes may be at lower risk for cancer, heart disease and dementia. Now researchers aim to test if it prevents age-related diseases in healthy people.

WEKU · Apr 22, 2024

Why longer lives for our dogs could mean longer lives for us

Drugs aimed at extending the life of our four-legged friends could lead to benefits for humans, some scientists believe

The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2024

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SuperAgers like the late Norman Lear show us how aging could be, with researchers now trying to learn more

They’re looking for SuperAgers and their adult children to participate in a study that aims to uncover why some people live so much longer than others.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 5, 2024

This longevity scientist tells Dr. Sanjay Gupta his mission is to 'cure aging' through biohacking

Gupta asks whether it’s “biohacking or BS” in a recent podcast episode.

Fortune · Aug 1, 2023

Is reverse aging already possible? Some drugs that could treat aging might already be on the pharmacy shelves

Metformin is just one of many medications being explored to slow, stop, or even reverse aging.

Fortune · Feb 23, 2023

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