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Live long and prosper?
Nov 15, 2019
Billionaire investor Jim Mellon and economist Andrew Scott discuss the potential of the longevity industry to extend human lifespan past 100. Topics include life-extending drugs, societal adaptations for longer lifespans, genetic research, and promoting longer, healthier lives through prevention and public health investments.
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- Advancements in longevity industry aim to extend lifespan to 110-120 years in the near future.
- Focus on prevention in healthcare shifts towards avoiding illnesses throughout life, highlighting cost-effective strategies.
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Growing Interest in the Longevity Industry
The longevity industry aims to revolutionize aging by using advancements in science and technology to extend lifespan and improve health in later years. Scientists are exploring key pathways of aging, with trials underway for compounds that could enhance longevity and health. The goal is to make living up to 110 or 120 years a standard old age within the next few decades.
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