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Famous Author Revolted Against Death
In his recent book, Matthew Levering writes:
The famous American writer Susan Sontag died of cancer in 2004 at the age of 71. When her cancer returned ...
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Harvard Doctor Says Religion May Be a ‘Miracle Drug’
In 2016, Harvard professor Tyler J. VanderWeele and journalist John Siniff wrote a USA Today op-ed entitled “Religion May Be a Miracle Drug.” ...
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One Luxury the Wealthiest Are Determined to Buy—At Any Cost
In the last 100 years, advances in medicine have been adding two years to the average life expectancy every decade. But apparently, for many people, this ...
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Court Rejects Man’s Attempt to Legally Change His Age
Applicant Emile Ratelband recently petitioned a Dutch court to change his official date of birth. Ratelband, a motivational speaker and hedonist, wanted ...
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The Town That Found a Potent Cure for Illness—Community
Frome in Somerset, England has seen a dramatic fall in emergency hospital admissions since it began a new collective project. The source for this medical ...
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Deceased Researchers Fail To Find Secret to Long Life
According to an article in the New York Times in the field of anti-aging and longevity, scientists are trying to avoid death by conducting experiments ...
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The Human Race Is in Need of an Upgrade
Max Tegmark, an MIT professor and co-founder of The Future of Life Institute, looks forward to what he calls Life 3.0. Here's how he outlines his three ...
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Ash Wednesday vs. the Immortality Movement
There was a dark horse in the 2015 presidential race—a real political outsider named Zoltan Istyan. He was the presidential candidate for the Transhumanist ...
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Research Shows Having Solid Friends Adds Years to Life
In his blog, Eric Barker cites an important study on the crucial value of friendship:
Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Ph.D., professor of psychology at Brigham ...
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Reading Good Books Can Extend Your Life
William Falk, Editor-in-chief of The Week magazine, wrote the following short column:
A recent Yale study that tracked 3,635 people over 12 years found ...
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