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6 physical tests to see how well you’re aging

Posted on 18th December 2016 by Georges

Sure, they sound like tests the police might give you to check if you’ve been drinking too much, but these are in fact real ways you can see how well you’re aging, right at home. Why do these correlate so well to survival during … Continue reading →

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Get to know those little buggers in your (aging) gut

Posted on 4th December 2016 by Georges

The next time you poop, take a moment to realize that you have become more human by doing so. Sure, you have gotten rid of some smelly ‘uncivilized’ stuff, but at the same time, a large amount of little buggers have … Continue reading →

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Exclusive interview with Met Formin

Posted on 19th November 2016 by Georges

We were lucky enough to get an exclusive interview with the world famous Met Formin, anti-aging expert. Peer inside the head that’s changing the world, and who you just might find sitting in your own house one day.

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Your age… or so you think

Posted on 10th November 2016 by Georges

Check the date: Aging is traditionally measured in terms of months and years. Makes sense, considering that we all are checking our calendars and celebrating birthdays. Personally though, I always preferred the idea of measuring aging with ‘Chapters’, and that I might … Continue reading →

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Evolution and the limits of lifespans

Posted on 18th October 2016 by Georges

Why does a human live longer than a mouse? And why does the bowhead whale live longer than a human? And, as recently discovered1, why can the Greenland shark live around 400 years, beating the bowhead whale? The answer, as … Continue reading →

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Why we should develop medicines that target aging itself

Posted on 4th October 2016 by Georges

The answer is pretty simple, and I’ll try to outline it in just a few steps. 1) If we go to the CDC website (centers for disease control and prevention) and download death counts for the top 15 causes of death, … Continue reading →

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OLDY

Posted on 10th September 2016 by Georges

You, what will happen to you, and what you can do about what will happen to you. Here it is! I call this the “Organized Lifespan-terms Diagram of You” (OLDY) network, with subtitle: “you, what will happen to you, and what … Continue reading →

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