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What is the Longevity Pill? Does it mean something for aging?

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  A pill that makes your life longer has always seemed hypothetical and fictional. But do you know, something called the Longevity Pill exists for real? This 4-minute read throws light on how effectively such substances can slow aging and the associated challenges. Also read the signs you could live past 100 . What's with this slow-aging pill? The Longevity Pill An anti-aging researcher, Dr. Nir Barzilai, has been working on solidifying the concept of the Longevity pill. He works at the Albert Einstein College (US), apart from the Human Aging Research Center in Israel.  After exhaustive research of the last three decades, he researched Metformin, a drug. It's for the treatment of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. However, later what Barzilai discovered turned out to be phenomenal.  Metformin and health: He noticed that patients who took Metformin as a treatment for diabetes experienced a longer and healthier life. In addition, their likelihood of suffering from disorders r...