The Anti-Ageing Startups looking to get Ahead of Big Pharma

by Billie Norman
(Cambridge, UK)

There are lots of stories at the moment about senolytic therapies (that stop cells from dying and clear out those that have) and the NAD-boosting supplements have been around for a couple of years now.

It's really exciting to see startups in the UK and US taking the anti-ageing science on board to deliver therapeutics now. Although I don't think supplements will be the be-all and end-all, I think they will have a place and can offer something to people now.

Until we get the results of things like the TAME trial in America (where they are using metformin to stop ageing) we won't know how things will develop conclusively, but this article gives a bit of insight into how one UK health innovations company plans to do it:

http://www.welovemedia.co/2019/04/02/being-old-is-so-last-year-how-health-innovators-like-nuchido-aim-to-stop-the-ageing-process/