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orangepurple
on Aug 31, 2022
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Rapamycin, drug used in cancer therapy, emerges as...
It's generally not maximizing lifespan people are interested in but rather maximizing health span which is the period of time you are healthy and able to operate at a high level. If done correctly you die with minimum time spent disabled.
kiba
on Aug 31, 2022
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If you max health span, you're going to live longer.
If you die, you're probably not healthy to begin with, or you die to very sudden trauma.
bosie
on Aug 31, 2022
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any brain disease that makes you mentally unhealthy but lets your body survive comes to mind
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