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Alex Janin

@alexljanin

Health reporter with a sweet tooth. @WSJ covering longevity and preventive care

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Star Harvard geneticist David Sinclair claims his research shows aging can be reversed. Fellow longevity scientists say he has gone too far. on.wsj.com/4aQ2lWs on.wsj.com/4aQ2lWs

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I'm delighted to be among 13 health journalists selected for the 2024 Health Coverage Fellowship in Boston, where I'll spend nine days this fall. Can't wait!

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My latest on the concept of "heart age": A growing crop of tools, tests and online calculators purport to estimate the biological age of this organ (and others). Cardiologists say: take the results with a grain of salt. wsj.com/health/wellnes…

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If you'll be at the The Wall Street Journal Future of Everything Festival next week, stop by my conversation with Prenuvo's Andrew Lacy on the future of preventive healthcare. More here: foefestival.wsj.com/program/

If you'll be at the <a href="/WSJ/">The Wall Street Journal</a> Future of Everything Festival next week, stop by my conversation with Prenuvo's <a href="/andrewlacy/">Andrew Lacy</a> on the future of preventive healthcare. More here: foefestival.wsj.com/program/
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Were we wrong about screens being inherently bad for our sleep? A new review study examining a decade of research on technology and sleep found the link is more nuanced (more psychological—less biological) than previously thought. My latest: wsj.com/health/wellnes…

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My latest on the little-known blood tests that could flag your hidden heart disease risk: tests for Lp(a) and apoB levels. More doctors say they're ordering them—and more patients are asking. wsj.com/health/wellnes…

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If you’re in your 40s or 60s and suddenly feel older, it might not be all in your head. Scientists suggest we age in “waves” at certain points of our lives. on.wsj.com/4cU5y7N on.wsj.com/4cU5y7N

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The aging process might be more like rolling hills than a slow and steady climb. I wrote about the growing body of research challenging the notion that aging is linear:

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BioAge Labs files for IPO Longevity biotech to become sector’s next public company as it seeks to develop an all-oral combination treatment for obesity. #longevity #biotech #investment #IPO longevity.technology/news/bioage-la…

BioAge Labs files for IPO
Longevity biotech to become sector’s next public company as it seeks to develop an all-oral combination treatment for obesity.
#longevity #biotech #investment #IPO
longevity.technology/news/bioage-la…
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The National Lipid Association just issued a consensus recognizing ApoB as more precise than LDL-C and proposing specific therapeutic goals It´s only a matter of time before this becomes more widespread H/T Thomas Dayspring lipid.org/sites/default/…

The National Lipid Association just issued a consensus recognizing ApoB as more precise than LDL-C and proposing specific therapeutic goals

It´s only a matter of time before this becomes more widespread

H/T <a href="/Drlipid/">Thomas Dayspring</a>
lipid.org/sites/default/…