For those interested in longevity, July was a good news month. Recently published research in the journal Science shows that caloric restriction helps monkeys live longer and healthier, while a parallel study demonstrated the possibility that a drug could mimic this process. Clearly, new technologies aimed at lengthening and improving human health are in the works, yet what is missing is a clear understanding of what the technology implies.
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Anti-Aging Technology Is No Excuse for Bad Habits
Posted by: Sonia Arrison July 24, 2009 04:00 AMFor those interested in longevity, July was a good news month. Recently published research in the journal Science shows that caloric restriction helps monkeys live longer and healthier, while a parallel study demonstrated the possibility that a drug could mimic this process. Clearly, new technologies aimed at lengthening and improving human health are in the works, yet what is missing is a clear understanding of what the technology implies.