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Next Unicorns: Developing drugs to extend dog lifespans with Loyal CEO Celine Halioua | E1799

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Developing Life Extension Drugs for Dogs

This chapter explores the potential profitability of developing life extension drugs for dogs, considering the large number of dog owners and the prevalence of chronic diseases in dogs. It discusses the impact of cigarettes and diabetes on dogs, as well as the positive results of a lifespan extension study through caloric restriction. The chapter also delves into the behavior and characteristics of dogs, the effects of certain drugs on weight loss and overall health, the challenges of developing drugs for lifespan extension, and the genetic problems in certain dog breeds that could be targeted with medicine.

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