Beyond Mice: Positive Healthy Aging Results for Primates This 2019 study tested the safety of rapamycin when used as a drug to slow aging effects in marmosets. OK, monkeys are not human. Still, primates are closer relatives to us than mice, which have been the test subjects for most longevity research. If these results hold…

Study Overview: Rapamycin Extends Life Span The human quest for living longer and staying healthy is as old as the hills. Before scientists can look for solutions, they first need to understand the problem. In this case, that meant knowledge of the aging process. Only then can they develop "potential" treatments that extend lifespan and…

Redefine Aging: Renewed Quest for a Long, Healthy Life Is 70 really the new 50? Many older people think so, refusing to accept the typical state of decline some of their peers encounter in the so-called twilight years. Why do they think they can change the trajectory of those later years when others expect to…

Rapamycin Dosage: Can It Be Your Key to Longevity? We all want to live longer, healthier lives, right? That's what this interview by the health education medium Modern Healthspan is all about. The host recently chatted with prominent physician Dr. Rick Cohen, who knows a thing or two about keeping in great shape as we…

Rapamycin Increases Longevity: Study Overview Have you heard about the drug rapamycin or Rapa and how it might just be the answer to slowing down aging? In this no-nonsense article, we dive into a study called "Rapamycin Fed Late in Life" and how it extends lifespan in mice. The research team (led by David E.…

Why Rapamycin Research Excites Scientists We have some great news for anti-aging enthusiasts. A 2020 study suggests that the drug called rapamycin, or Rapa, could help you live a longer, healthier life. So far, the results look really promising. But is Rapa the magic pill we've all been longing for? Well, not quite. The rapamycin…