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What are the consequences of radical life extension?

Should we attempt to live forever?

More questions than answers - but more information coming soon.

Resources

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Longevity Policy - Coffee and Chat (London)

29-Jul-2023

Longevity Cafe Meetup to discuss what government policies should be campaigned for

Asking parliament how ageing research advances affect policy

Adrian Cull asks whether the UK parliament has looked into the rapid progress in ageing research and longevity treatments

Checking Out

Amazon

How would you react if you knew you could die suddenly, and probably would, written by Nick Spalding

Why Political Action Matters for Longevity - Dylan Livingston at Ending Age-Related Diseases 2022

Dylan Livingston of the Alliance for Longevity Initiatives explains why political longevity activism needs to exist (YouTube)

The Case Against Death

Amazon

Book written by philosopher Ingemar Patrick Linden

Fireside Chat with FDA Commissioner Robert Califf on Healthy Longevity

03-May-2023

Inaugural session of Kitalys Institute's Targeting Healthy Longevity 2023 virtual conference, 03-May-23 (FREE)

Longevity Cafe : Ethics of Life Extension - Coffee and Chat

01-Apr-2023

The club's Longevity Cafe Meetup group will be discussing ethics of longevity (FREE)

Healthy Longevity Medicine Society (HLMS)

Medical society with focus on promoting longevity as a specialty area of modern healthcare

Aging in World History

Amazon

In Aging in World History, author David G. Troyansky presents the first global history of aging

Suicide Club

Amazon

How does society react when the vision of biological immortality has become reality, but has not yet fully arrived, written by Rachel Heng

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Ethics Blog Posts

Suicide Club by Rachel Heng - Book Review
04-Jan-2019

Suicide Club by Rachel Heng - Book Review

In the book, the vision of biological immortality has become reality, but has not yet fully arrived

Inequality and Threat
19-Apr-2018

Inequality and Threat

A look at the risk of inequality between rich and poor being polarised to extreme

They don’t want you to hear about the end of ageing
17-Nov-2016

They don’t want you to hear about the end of ageing

Many advertisers refused to take my money to promote the Live Forever Manual - raising awareness is an uphill battle!

New UK Alcohol Guidelines - Are you feeling lucky?
09-Feb-2016

New UK Alcohol Guidelines - Are you feeling lucky?

Just the one won't kill me... well, it might, as there is no safe level for drinking alcohol

Air pollution - a significant killer
07-May-2015

Air pollution - a significant killer

Long-term exposure to PM2.5 and other air pollution can knock 12 years off your life

Recent News

People will live shorter lives due to the rising cost of living in the UK

The Guardian - 25-Sep-2023

The poorest will face the hardest hit, with deaths rising four times faster

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NHS still reliant on paper records, despite progress towards electronic systems

The BMJ - 13-Sep-2023

75% of trusts still use paper, hindering patient safety and efficiency

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NHS partners with barbershops, clubs and mosques to improve heart health

BBC - 29-Aug-2023

Free blood pressure checks to help people identify and manage blood pressure

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Sleep inequality: study finds people in deprived areas have worse sleep

The Guardian - 07-Aug-2023

Study finds strong link between social deprivation, ethnicity and sleep quality

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Major illnesses will affect over nine million people in England by 2040

BBC - 25-Jul-2023

Large increases in people with anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and diabetes

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