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Leadership in the News: Scientific Director Nir Barzilai, MD, discusses longevity, therapeutics, and more on The Doctor’s Farmacy podcast

Leadership in the News: Scientific Director Nir Barzilai, MD, discusses longevity, therapeutics, and more on The Doctor’s Farmacy podcast


On February 7, 2024, The Doctor’s Farmacy podcast featured a conversation with AFAR Scientific Director Nir Barzilai, MD. Host Mark Hyman, MD, and Dr. Barzilai discussed longevity research, the science behind therapeutics such as Metformin that target aging and lead to next-generation interventions, and more.

Learn more and watch this episode, “Dr. Nir Barzilai: Can this Drug Slow Aging? The Science Behind Metformin,” here.


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