David Sinclair· PhD
The longevity biotechnology industry is organized around the goal of increasing the period of life a person spends in good health — their healthspan 💪
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The evidence is convergent. Multiple independent sources reach the same conclusion, the underlying mechanism is well-characterized, and even the field's most cautious voices treat it as worth doing.
The longevity biotechnology industry is organized around the goal of increasing the period of life a person spends in good health — their healthspan 💪
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it's both enhancing lifespan but also a health span and life span is the easier of those two to understand because enhancing lifespan just means not dying which is not to say that that's easy but it's conceptually easy I think the health spans stuff is harder to understand and as I have come to learn in the past three or four years I believe for most people it actually matters more many people think you know if you helping me doesn't add one day to the length of my life but improves the quality of my life especially at the end that would be sufficient
Okay, so I'm glad you brought that up because it is a hugely important shift for us to rather than focus on longevity and maximal longevity to focus on years of healthy living, the health span.