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Aging kills more people than pandemics, so therapies that reverse aging should be fast-tracked like COVID vaccines. (longevity.technology)

submitted 2 years ago by ZafiraHUN@mander.xyz to c/longevity@mander.xyz

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[–] JoeBidet@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago

"aging" as a disease... that's the quack-shit-fuckery of the Transhumanist cult!

Infinite live for those who can afford! That's the bright future we should invest all resources into, right? (NB: Alphabet, Google's parent company is the first investor in transhumanism through it's branc Calico...)

[–] admin@exploding-heads.com 1 points 2 years ago

I thought this headline was satire when I first saw it. Deaths are up since covid VAX, so sort of opposite of longevity.

Having said that I am all for accelerating the work on things like metformin that seem to reduce the incidence of a number of conditions as we age - making our time on this planet more enjoyable and saving healthcare costs.

But big pharma does not make money out of generics like metfornin, so . . .