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morganism comments on Open Thread June 6 - June 12, 2016 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: morganism 12 June 2016 09:33:32PM 0 points [-]

Looks like they have narrowed down the telomere argument to show that stem cell exhaustion is the key to, at least blood and immune system support. Looks like birth cord/placental blood storage from your birth is the best life extension insurance....

https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn25458-blood-of-worlds-oldest-woman-hints-at-limits-of-life