Introduction Dr. Joan Mannick is a medical doctor who has dedicated her career to studying how the body ages. She grew up in a family of doctors and later moved from clinical medicine into research, focusing on ways to help people stay healthier as they grow older. Her work centers on a key biological pathway…

Rapamycin and Its Potential in Extending Human Lifespan Rapamycin was originally developed as an immunosuppressant to prevent organ transplant rejection and its potential applications in extending the human lifespan. Rapamycin is a geroprotective drug, that is not necessarily to benefit in one aspect, i.e. a chronic disease, but is fundamentally altering the biology of aging.…

When it comes to living a longer, healthier life, most people think of regular exercise and a balanced diet. These are time-tested ways to boost longevity. But recently, some have turned to prescription drugs like rapamycin, hoping it could help slow aging and extend their lifespan. So, what is rapamycin, and is it really the…