Peter Attia· MD
by the time you are in your 70s you can go into a human being and look in their colonic crypts and on the order of half of the cells and their colonic crypts don't have functional mitochondria
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
by the time you are in your 70s you can go into a human being and look in their colonic crypts and on the order of half of the cells and their colonic crypts don't have functional mitochondria
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