Fitness as a Shield Against Chronic Disease
Live Forever Club - 04-Nov-2025Higher fitness slows the buildup of chronic diseases over 15 years
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Step one of living forever is staying healthy so this section covers key health topics and the latest research into common conditions and new therapeutic developments. Of particular interest are medical advances that reduce mortality rates – i.e. improving your chances of living long enough to live forever without you having to lift a finger!
There are a handful diseases that cause most deaths in the western world (i.e. where we don’t have to worry so much about poverty, famine or natural disasters). So, anything you can do to prevent these will greatly improve your chance of living forever.
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Higher fitness slows the buildup of chronic diseases over 15 years
Liverpool researchers found healthier habits could prevent or delay over 5 million years of illness
$2B deal aims to develop AI-guided shuttles to carry therapies across the blood-brain barrier
Patients saw a 57% drop in heart failure and 78% fewer readmissions after stem cell therapy
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Optispan podcast episode - Joel Jamieson on Genetic Heart Risk
The Drive Podcast Episode- Peter introduces the fundamentals of longevity
Optispan podcast episode - Kevin White and Erik Nelson reveal a new program aimed at reversing cognitive decline
Longevity Roadmap Podcast- Peter McCaffery and Buck Joffrey explore Vitamin A’s impact on brain health
Optispan podcast episode - Lithium and Rapamycin: new hope for Alzheimer’s
How Taking Care of Your Mitochondria Can Transform Your Health, written by Daria Mochly-Rosen
Adrian reports back from a day of interesting talks in Oxford
What can continuous glucose monitor graphs tell you about your diet?
Many biomarkers decline with age, but can you supplement to compensate and recover your health?
The data and science behind the exponential growth in mortality with age