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Longevity researchers are taking a generic drug they think may help extend people’s lives. Now a dentist is testing if rapamycin stops gum disease — a canary in the coal mine for age-related diseases.
(Image credit: Guido Mieth)
Longevity researchers are taking a generic drug they think may help extend people’s lives. Now a dentist is testing if rapamycin stops gum disease — a canary in the coal mine for age-related diseases.
(Image credit: Guido Mieth)