New Longevity Drug Shows Promise Without Diet Restrictions
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A new study finds that Rapamycin, originally an immunosuppressant, extends lifespan in eight vertebrate species as effectively as dietary restriction, while Metformin shows no clear benefit, highlighting Rapamycin's potential in aging research.
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