The Decibel

Inside the longevity movement selling a longer lifespan

Aug 6, 2024
Ann Hui, a demographics reporter for The Globe, dives into the booming longevity movement. She uncovers the extreme health practices and hefty investments enthusiasts are making to extend their lives. The conversation explores how COVID-19 intensified interest in wellness and the impact of masculine narratives in this space. Hui shares compelling stories, including that of a former banker turned wellness leader, highlighting both the allure and the skepticism surrounding longevity trends and their implications for public health.
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