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DiscoveriesGame-changing new drug extends lifespan and slows down aging, study finds
Researchers have discovered that a drug commonly used to treat hypertension can extend lifespan and slow down aging.
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Researchers have discovered that a drug commonly used to treat hypertension can extend lifespan and slow down aging.
Joseph Shavit