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
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Gene therapy for rare brain disease sets a new pricing record at $4.25 million
FiercePharma - 20-Mar-2024
Its record-breaking price raises questions about affordability and access
Read more...Extending quality life years: insights from the Global Healthspan Summit 2023
Live Forever Club - 16-Mar-2024
Event focused on extending quality life years through scientific innovation
Read more...South Korea has the world's fewest babies per woman, and the number keeps dropping
The Guardian - 28-Feb-2024
This is despite spending billions to encourage families to have more children
Read more...London Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced a £2.7M plan to install air filters in 200 schools
Evening Standard - 20-Feb-2024
Plans to extend the program citywide if successful
Read more...Hold on Europe! Cleaning up the polluted air later could mean thousands deaths sooner
The Guardian - 02-Feb-2024
Eastern Europe already breathes dirtier air, and the delay would hit them the hardest
Read more...Policy Resources
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The Longevity Imperative
How to Build a Healthier and More Productive Society to Support Our Longer Lives, written by Andrew Scott
Longevity State Conference 2024
13-May-2024
Conference about longevity, its social changes and aging organised by Vitalism Foundation (Cofrentes, Spain)
Global Healthspan Summit 2023
29-Nov-2023 to 30-Nov-2023
Longevity summit organised by Hevolution Foundation (Riyadh,Saudi Arabia)
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
Policy Blog Posts
09-Feb-2016
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
03-Nov-2014
NICE will have to approve all one-off interventions as life expectancy increases
What to do when quality-adjusted life years could mean many, many years?
