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Anti-ageing pills closer to reality
London, July 17 (ANI): A pill that alleviates the worst aspects of ageing could be closer than we think, an expert says.
In fact, a drug already licensed to treat cancer is getting the results scientists are after, in animals.
Professor Dame Linda Partridge, the director of the Institute of Ageing at University College London, said that when mice were fed the drug rapamycin, they lived longer, the Age reported.
London, July 17 (ANI): A pill that alleviates the worst aspects of ageing could be closer than we think, an expert says.
In fact, a drug already licensed to treat cancer is getting the results scientists are after, in animals.
Professor Dame Linda Partridge, the director of the Institute of Ageing at University College London, said that when mice were fed the drug rapamycin, they lived longer, the Age reported.