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The Longevity Report: What’s New In Longevity Medicine & Research | Fall 2023

As 2023 draws to a close, this year has proven monumental for longevity research breakthroughs. Groundbreaking discoveries have continued unveiling the intricate biology of aging, bringing once-elusive intervention targets into clearer focus.

This year’s revelations constitute crucial steps on the path to radically extended human longevity. Indeed, as research into the biology of aging accelerates, so too do discoveries that could prolong a healthy human lifespan.

In this issue of The Longevity Report, we delve into recent trailblazing studies showing promise for improving longevity and promoting healthy aging. Our investigation has revealed inspiring possibilities – from the unexpected benefits of diabetes drugs to the powerful potential of novel probiotics and more.

Read on to discover noteworthy longevity science milestones from Q4 alongside their potential far-reaching clinical implications.

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How Old Are You(r Organs)? – Examining Human Organ Systems As Markers Of Aging

While aging is commonly considered a whole-person phenomenon, a growing body of research reveals that different biological systems and human organs age at varying rates. Emerging evidence highlights the natural aging process – and the variation in its rates – as reflective of a complex interplay of age, chronic disease, lifestyle factors, and genetic risks, all specific to the individual.

Understanding the rate of aging in different organs and biological systems is crucial for developing effective anti-aging therapies and targeted interventions. By identifying the factors contributing to the aging process, we can slow down or even reverse the aging process in different organs, potentially elongating our population’s health- and lifespans one organ at a time.

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