Breakthroughs in ageing science extend lifespan and health

Summary: Breakthroughs in ageing science are changing perceptions of old age, with life expectancy increasing. Geroscience focuses on targeting ageing biology, with experiments showing promising results in extending lifespan and health. Trials with drugs like rapamycin and metformin aim to delay chronic diseases. The Dog Aging Project is testing rapamycin on pets. Exercise remains crucial for health. The FDA's approval of ageing as a treatable condition is a key challenge.

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