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physician-scientist, author of SUPER AGERS https://t.co/ZEdooyyJpP and Ground Truths: https://t.co/YhatcBT0hA

La Jolla, CA
Joined November 2009
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A new cover for SUPER AGERS after making the NYT bestseller list. Thanks to you for making it the #1 ranked new non-fiction book on Amazon.
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First real-time human embryo implantation recorded (in 2D and 3D). Time lapse video of 2 embryos (200 μm apart) implanting in the 3D platform @ScienceAdvances
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Discovery of a mechanism for the increased risk of arterial blood clots in people with diabetes: platelet hyperactivity mediated by SEC61B, calcium balance inside these cells.@jclinicalinvest .
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We've seen how human genome editing is working for disease- causing mutations in the blood, liver and eye. The brain was considered to be an exceptionally difficult target. That's changing @Nature by @heidiledford .
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Nature - Stunning results in mice herald gene-editing advances for neurological diseases.
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And here's the cover of the @NatureAging
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I don't think there are any "new rules of aging" or "revolutionary understanding of how to be healthy," as asserted here. But the newfound opportunity to prevent the major age-related diseases is something I'm excited about (not covered in the piece) .
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FRAUD ALERT: I have nothing to do with these phony books using my name on the cover. I have not written a memoir or partnered with/inspired any cookbooks!.Attempts to get @amazon to take these down have gone nowhere.
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The challenges of eliminating (the bad) senescent cells with multiple shots on goal.
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Platelets sequester and harbor cell-free tumor DNA, which could enhance our ability to make early, microscopic diagnosis of cancer .@ScienceMagazine .
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Loss of integrity of our adaptive immune system with aging (becoming a "saboteur").
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The potential consequences of too youthful immune system in an older person —> autoimmunity.
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Inflammaging: with aging comes untoward inflammation, a summary graphic .
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As I wrote in SUPER AGERS, the immune system is the key to modulating our aging process and the opportunity to extend healthspan. Today @NatureAging 7 new articles, summarized here, that reinforce its central role.
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An important application of generative A.I. is facilitating discovery to override antimicrobial resistance with newly designed antibiotics, as demonstrated here for in vivo effectiveness vs S. aureus and N. gonorrhoeae.@MIT @broadinstitute @wyssinstitute @MITdeptofBE
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The potential for LLM virtual personal health coaching for fitness and sleep with performance similar to humans experts for over 850 case studies (not a prospective, real world assessment) @NatureMedicine
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Nature Medicine - A large language model designed for health monitoring provides personalized sleep and fitness predictions, insights and advice.
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How malicious A.I. chatbots could extract personal information from users, plus recommendations to address this vulnerability.
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A first-rate review of MASH (fatty liver disease) @NEJM
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A natural experiment provides evidence for promoting moderate-vigorous physical activity: the importance of walkable cities .
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Nature - By analysing the smartphone data of 2,112,288 participants, in particular observing and comparing the activity of the same individual in two different environments, we find that increases...
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Summary of this important study @Nature by @maxdkozlov
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