Longevity
10 articles on Longevity, written by Shotlee and medically reviewed for clinical accuracy.
Beyond Healthspan: The New Midlife Goal for Men
The traditional concept of retirement is being redefined as men in midlife increasingly focus on maintaining vitality and appearance, extending their 'hotspan' well into later years.
9 min read
Kathryn Thomas: Daughter Ellie 'Getting Her Head Around' Famous Mum
Irish broadcaster Kathryn Thomas reveals her eldest daughter Ellie is starting to grasp that her mum is a public figure, amid chats about fame and family. In her new documentary Young Forever: The Death of Ageing?, she explores aesthetics, Botox normalization, peptides, and biohacking for longevity. As a 47-year-old mum, she emphasizes aging as a privilege while focusing on health for her kids' milestones.
6 min read
Retatrutide: Can This Shot Aid Weight Loss and Longevity?
Retatrutide, a promising new weight-loss injection, targets three hormone receptors to tackle obesity and diabetes head-on. Clinical trials demonstrate significant weight loss, and experts suggest it may support longevity goals too. Discover how this triple-action therapy stands out in metabolic health.
4 min read
GLP-1 Microdosers Chase Longevity: Survey Insights
More than 10% of U.S. adults use GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, but one in seven microdose for longevity without major weight loss or side effects, per Evidation survey. Biohackers and clinics like AgelessRx promote it for reducing inflammation and chronic disease risks. Yet experts caution on unproven claims and sourcing risks.
5 min read
Should You Take GLP-1 Drugs for Longevity?
A quote from The Economist's Style Guide warns against calling anything a panacea—yet GLP-1 drugs for type 2 diabetes and obesity are now eyed by healthy individuals for longevity. Is their time as a miracle cure finally here? This guide weighs the excitement against expert caution and real-world considerations.
4 min read
Shed Introduces Three Novel Wellness Offerings: Microdose GLP-1, NAD+, and Glutathione for Enhanced Energy, Clarity, and Healthy Aging
Shed has announced the release of three new wellness solutions: microdose GLP-1, NAD+, and Glutathione. These programs aim to enhance energy, focus, and promote healthy aging through practical and sustainable methods.
2 min read
GLP-1s & Hollywood: Decoding Clooney's Weight Loss Transformation
George Clooney's recent appearance sparked concerns about his health, with many attributing his weight loss to GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic. This raises important questions about the use of these medications and their impact on overall wellness and longevity.
3 min read
GLP-1s & Longevity: Exploring the Science Behind Katherine Ryan's Plans
Katherine Ryan's post-pregnancy plans have shone a spotlight on GLP-1 medications. But what's the real science behind them, and how do they fit into the broader picture of metabolic health and longevity? Let's delve into the details.
3 min read
Alpha-Ketoglutarate: A New Hope for Insulin Resistance & Metabolic Health?
Emerging research highlights the potential of alpha-ketoglutarate (AKG) in addressing insulin resistance and improving metabolic health. This blog post explores the science behind AKG and its potential benefits for longevity and overall wellness.
4 min read
Revolutionizing Drug Discovery: AI and Peptide Therapy for Longevity
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the field of peptide therapy, drastically accelerating drug discovery timelines. This is especially promising for tackling complex diseases like Alzheimer's and advancing the field of longevity research.
3 min read