Do you want to live a longer life in good health? Simple practices can make some difference, such as exercise or calorie restriction. But over the long haul all that really matters is progress in medicine: building new classes of therapy to repair and reverse the known root causes of aging. The sooner these treatments arrive, the more lives will be saved. Find out how to help »
Bruce J. Klein at the Immortality Institute has put together an elegant commentary on the increase in lifespan with advancing technology, past, present and future. Well worth a read.
Link: http://www.imminst.org/forum/index.php?act=ST&f=67&t=680