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The Truth About Aging: Longevity Expert Debunks Common Misconceptions w/ Jamie Justice | EP#75

Nov 30, 2023
Jamie Justice, Executive VP at XPRIZE Foundation and adjunct professor at Wake Forest University, dives into revolutionary concepts in aging. They discuss the $101 million Healthspan XPRIZE, targeting therapeutics to improve health and extend lifespan. Jamie challenges the idea of aging as an unchangeable process and reveals innovative approaches to slowing it down. The conversation emphasizes redefining healthspan over mere lifespan and the societal implications of viewing aging as a disease, opening doors to a vibrant future for older adults.
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  • Targeting the biology of aging can address multiple diseases simultaneously.
  • Aging is a primary risk factor for many diseases, but interventions can improve overall health.

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Opportunity for a Global Shift

The podcast episode discusses the therapeutic opportunities in targeting the biology of aging to make a global shift in healthcare. By focusing on the biology of aging, it becomes possible to address multiple diseases simultaneously.

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