Wednesday, October 9, 2024

longevity-myths-and-solutions

 https://www.mauldineconomics.com/download/longevity-myths-and-solutions


When he was born in 1919, farm and industrial accidents commonly led to fatal infections. Until the closing days of World War II, dog bites were life-threatening. Then, in 1945, large-scale production of penicillin changed everything. Medical historians estimate that antibiotics account for at least 10 years of the increased lifespans we enjoy today.

...The root of their error was assuming that births were driving population growth. In reality, longer lifespans were the culprit


...true anti-aging medicine will increase healthspans, not just lifespans... Eventually, the final phase of dependency so common now could disappear entirely for everyone who doesn’t reject longevity biotechnologies.

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