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Life Extension

Information on extending life expectancy to allow technologies to catch up and stop and reverse aging for good. Focussing on new technologies and treatments aimed at radical life extension, rather than the improvements in treatments of diseases covered in the health section.

Particularly interested in increased health span rather than lifespan.

Keep an eye on fountains of youth - contenders for radical reduction or reversal of aging.

Read more about: Ageing Research, Anti-Aging, Biological Age, Calorie Restriction, Cryonics, Ethics, Fountains of Youth, Gene Therapy, Immortal Animals, Life Expectancy, Longevity Industry Investments, Mitochondria, Regenerative Medicine, Rejuvenation, Senescent Cells, Stem Cells, Telomeres, Young Blood.

Life Extension News

FDA clears first daily pill version of Wegovy

FDA clears first daily pill version of Wegovy

BBC - 23-Dec-2025

Novo Nordisk’s tablet matches injection-level weight loss and could widen patient access

Your organs don’t age together

Your organs don’t age together

Live Forever Club - 21-Dec-2025

Blood proteins reveal organ-by-organ aging, with brain age strongly predicting disease and death

Targeting “zombie cells”: A new strategy to slow the damage of aging

Targeting “zombie cells”: A new strategy to slow the damage of aging

Live Forever Club - 21-Dec-2025

Scientists explore drugs and lifestyle changes that tame harmful aging cells to extend healthspan

Young generations face the true cost of Britain’s ageing population

Young generations face the true cost of Britain’s ageing population

BBC - 19-Dec-2025

Lords warn poor planning today will force younger people to work longer and save earlier

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Life Extension Resources

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Rejuvenation Research

Bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on rejuvenation and biogerontology

16th Supercentenarian International Seminar

09-Apr-2026

Seminar organised by INED validating extreme-age records, mortality patterns, and geographical aspects of exceptional longevity (Aubervilliers, France)

Does Red Light Improve Mitochondrial Health?

Longevity Roadmap Podcast- Buck and Glen Jeffery explore the science behind red light therapy in depth

Metformin: Miracle Longevity Drug or Hype?

Longevity Roadmap Podcast- Buck Joffery debates metformin’s longevity promise

Improving Cellular Cleanup to Extend Healthspan with Dr. Ana Maria Cuervo

Longevity Roadmap Podcast- Ana Maria Cuervo highlights the age-related decline of CMA

The Dangerous Truth About The Peptide Craze (I Tried It)

Optispan podcast episode - Matt exposes the dangers of the peptide trend

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Life Extension Blog Posts

OneSkin OS-01 BODY Topical Supplement Review
22-Oct-2025

OneSkin OS-01 BODY Topical Supplement Review

Comparison of a senotherapeutic peptide with an everyday moisturiser

Oldest human record not broken for 28 years – are we making any progress with maximum lifespan?
24-Jun-2025

Oldest human record not broken for 28 years – are we making any progress with maximum lifespan?

Will Jeanne Calment’s record 122 years ever be broken?

Best Longevity Quotes of 2024
17-Dec-2024

Best Longevity Quotes of 2024

Top 5 quotes about life extension and its opposite… death

Are Wimbledon champions really getting older?
12-Jul-2024

Are Wimbledon champions really getting older?

Has this century seen extraordinarily long-lived Wimbledon champions, or are winners over 30 years of age the new normal?

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