A new study has shown that an age reset is possible in complex tissues, suggesting that someday an entire body may be able to undergo an age reset. The study recovered a lot of eyesight from a blind old mouse in just three weeks by resetting the age of the eye.
Researchers propose that the concept of longevity escape velocity through scientific advancements could let humans live increasingly longer lives, challenging the current maximum limit of human life. In the current scenario of a toxic food system, where the majority of people are suffering from chronic diseases, academia is exploring ways to extend human lifespan.
Reversing the age of a part of the body can make Alzheimer’s disease go away, which is better than just trying to slow it down. However, there is currently no solution to reverse Alzheimer's once it's developed.
The accumulation of plaques in the brain is one of the main causes of Alzheimer's disease, and while it is possible to remove the plaques, the symptoms of dementia cannot be reversed. However, there are ways to slow down the progression of the disease and manage the symptoms.
Joe Rogan and his guest discuss the inevitability of death and the motivation it can provide to live life to the fullest.
Dr. David Sinclair from Harvard discusses his lab's research on the genes that control aging and how understanding them can lead to slowing or even reversing the aging process to prevent diseases.