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Would You Buy a Drug to Extend Your Dog’s Life?

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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Loy-1: Pioneering Pet Longevity

This chapter delves into the innovative drug Loy-1, designed to slow aging in large dog breeds, and the potential fast-tracking by the FDA. It features insights from the CEO of Loyal, discussing her journey from academia to launching a company focused on life extension for pets. The chapter also examines the implications of dog longevity research for human medicine and the economic dynamics surrounding preventative treatments.

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