August 05, 2026
Worldwide healthcare faces an unsustainable situation. We spend trillions managing the late-stage effects of biological aging, yet routinely overlook the underlying causes that drive them. Driven by an aging society, the financial burdens of treating diabetes, dementia, and heart disease are pushing Social Security and Medicare towards increasing and potentially catastrophic budget deficits [1]. Treating...
April 13, 2020
There are many lessons to be learned from the current COVID-19 pandemic, particularly ones about how our society, healthcare system, and socioeconomic system can be better positioned and equipped to cope with future pandemics and other catastrophic events. One important takeaway, however, is already self-evident: age is one of the most significant risk factors for...