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Should You Follow Blueprint? Here’s How You Can Allegedly Slow Down The Aging Process

Ex-Silicon Valley entrepreneur Bryan Johnson is spending $2 million each year to “biohack” his body with the goal of essentially becoming 18 years old again, but his Blueprint method has been critiqued for being far too extreme. Recent anti-aging research suggests there are much simpler ways to turn back the clock, for much cheaper.

By Andrea Mew8 min read
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How healthy is your cellular routine? Are you maximizing the functions of your mitochondria (the powerhouse of the cell) with the right supplements? Biohacking, or health optimization, is beyond fascinating, if not a bit frightening, when it veers into transhumanist territory. In all likelihood, this industry will become more popular with the recent rise of improved machine-learning software (artificial intelligence) coupled with the puzzling but technologically promising developments in quantum computing