Spring Chicken: Stay Young Forever (or Die Trying) Audiobook (Free)
- Jeremy Arthur
- 9 h 30 min
- Hachette Book Group USA
- 2015-02-17
Summary:
From acclaimed journalist Bill Gifford comes a roaring journey in to the globe of anti-aging science–a place filled up with extraordinary breakthroughs and dangerous deceptions.
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SPRING CHICKEN is a full-throttle, high-energy trip through the most recent analysis, popular mythology, and old wisdom on maturing and lifespan–from wrinkles and baldness down to the innermost workings of cells–that examines how humans could probably about Spring Chicken: Stay Teen Forever (or Die Attempting) live longer, healthier lives. In his funny, self-deprecating tone of voice, veteran reporter Bill Gifford takes visitors into cutting-edge labs where scientists are working to achieve miraculous breakthroughs, like purging ‘senescent’ cells from mice to reverse the consequences of aging. He’ll reveal what has happened with resveratrol, the ‘reddish wine pill’ that produced headlines a couple of years back, how your extra fat tissue is trying to kill you, and how soon, doctors can prescribe life-extending medicines uniquely tailored for every individual.
Gifford separates the whole wheat from your chaff seeing that he exposes hoaxes and scams foisted upon an aging culture, and arms readers with the perfect advice on how to proceed, what not to do, and what life-changing remedies may be best around the corner. A mixture of deep reporting, fascinating science, and prescriptive takeaway, this is a brilliant study of a general obsession: what you can do about getting old?
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