The scientists and snake oil salesmen trying to turn back the clock
It may be better to focus on healthy ageing than trying to extend life expectancy
18 February 2025 - 05:00
Will 2025 be the year that “age reversal” enters the medical mainstream? Is the fountain of youth about to become bigger than the Victoria Falls this year?
Probably not, since scientists can’t even agree on what “age reversal” actually means. That’s despite significant advances in age-reversal medicine and its close cousin, longevity medicine...
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