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Episode 4: Fountain in a Pill

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:37:26
Publish Date: 2021-10-19 08:10:00
Description: Scientists have identified several drugs that appear to slow aging. Some are already widely used in humans to treat other diseases. But how do you get a cure approved when regulators don’t see aging as a disease? And wouldn’t it take decades to prove the pill prolongs human lifespan? This episode explores the hits and misses on the path to a fountain-of-youth pill.
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