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Triple drug combination has been used to extend the lifespan of fruit flies by 48%.
Combination drug treatment may be an effective way to slow down the ageing process.
Three drugs in question act on different proteins of this network to slow the ageing process
Each drug individually extended lifespan by an average of 11% and when combined with 48%.
Findings were published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Study led by UCL and the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing.
