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The Promising Future of Longevity Science: Extending Healthspan and Transforming Medicine

Rethinking Longevity: Beyond Immortality

When most people hear about longevity science, their minds often jump to visions of billionaires gobbling up supplements in a futile quest for immortality or engaging in extreme diets and exercise routines. Such perceptions tend to focus on the extreme end of the spectrum—an obsession with avoiding death at all costs. However, this misconception muddies the core goal of longevity science, which is not about achieving eternal life but about enhancing healthspan—the period of life free from disease, pain, or cognitive decline.