Cardiologist and author Eric Topol discusses the science of longevity, why the key to healthy aging is prevention, and the perils of a fixation on reversing ageing.

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Super Agers: An Evidence-Based Approach to Longevity

https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Super-Agers/Eric-Topol/9781668067666

Wellderly study

https://www.scripps.edu/science-and-medicine/translational-institute/translational-research/genomic-medicine/wellderly/

Lotte Bjerre Knudsen

https://erictopol.substack.com/p/lotte-bjerre-knudsen-the-scientist

Organ aging signatures in the plasma proteome track health and disease

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-

Deep Medicine

https://drerictopol.com/portfolio/deep-medicine/

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The 2021 winner of the Nobel Prize in medicine, Ardem Patapoutian speaks of his love for science, why he wishes he had an MD, and the importance of getting out of the lab to inspire young people.

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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39429349/

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2021/press-release/

Piezo1 and Piezo2 are essential components of distinct mechanically activated cation channels https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20813920/

PIEZOs mediate neuronal sensing of blood pressure and the baroreceptor reflex

https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aau6324

PIEZO Ion Channels in Cardiovascular Functions and Diseases

https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.123.322798

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Bob Harrington chairs a panel with two early-career physician researchers and the head of a large research institute on what the future holds in lights of NIH funding cuts.

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