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Life extension - Anti-Aging Medicine.
Much of anti-aging medicine has been concerned with the use of nutritional supplements to extend lifespan. The idea that antioxidant supplements, such as Vitamin E, lipoic acid and N-acetylcysteine, might extend human life stems from the free radical theory of aging.
Diabetes resembles accelerated aging and is associated with cross-linking of proteins by sugars, more specifically monosaccharides. Some believe that anti-glycating supplements (supplements that reduce the protein cross-linking by mono ...
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Life extension - Anti-Aging Medicine.
It is commonly claimed that life extension would destroy the planet with overpopulation. Leon Kass (chairman of the US President's Council on Bioethics from 2001 to 2005) has exemplified the anti-life extension view with the following statement:
"simply to covet a prolonged life span for ourselves is both a sign and a cause of our failure to open ourselves to procreation and to any higher purpose. … [The] desire to prolong youthfulness is not only a childish de ...
See also:Life extension, Life extension - Strategies of Life Extension, Life extension - Anti-Aging Medicine, Life extension - Calorie Restriction, Life extension - SENS Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence, Life extension - Cryonics, Life extension - History of life extension and the Life Extension Movement, Life extension - Scientific Controversy about Life Extension, Life extension - Anti-Aging Medicine, Life extension - Calorie Restriction, Life extension - SENS Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence, Life extension - Cryonics, Life extension - Ethics and Politics of Life Extension, Life extension - Anti-Aging Medicine, Life extension - SENS Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence, Life extension - Cryonics, Life extension - Notes, Life extension - Books, Life extension - Scientific Journals Read more here: » Life extension: Encyclopedia II - Life extension - Ethics and Politics of Life Extension |
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 |  |  | Life extension - Strategies of Life Extension: Encyclopedia II - Life extension - History of life extension and the Life Extension MovementIn 1970, the American Aging Association was formed under the impetus of Denham Harman originator of the free radical theory of aging. Harman wanted an organization of biogerontologists that was devoted to research and to the sharing of information among scientists interested in extending human lifespan.
Although humans have been seeking to extend their lives at least from the time of the ancient Sumerian king Gilgamesh, the 1982 bestselling book Life Extension (ISBN 044651229X) by Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw popularized the phr ...
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Life extension - Anti-Aging Medicine.
Although Alex Comfort was an anti-aging gerontologist ahead of his time, as was Bernard Strehler, other "old guard" biogerontologists vehemently deny that aging is a disease. Possibly the most prominent biogerontologist making this denial is Leonard Hayflick, who determined that fibroblasts are limited to around 50 cell divisions. Hayflick reasons that aging is an unavoidable consequence of entropy.
Dr. Denham Harman spent years experimenting with antioxidants, an ...
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