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fortune. com > 04/29/2026 > healthspan-lifespan-gap-musculoskeletal-aging

We're the CEOs of Peloton and the Hospital for Special Surgery. Living'longer'isn't enough, we need to live better, too

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (546+ words) Americans are living'longer'than ever before. But too often those extra years are not healthy ones " sapping the sweetness from what should be our golden years. Today, babies born in the United States can expect to live more than'79 years, nearly…...

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fortune. com > 04/23/2026 > longevity-economy-aging-innovation-elder-corps

The longevity revolution is here. Our systems still think we die at 65

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (468+ words) Ken Dychtwald Ph. D. is widely viewed as one of America's most visionary and original thinkers about the longevity revolution. Having spent more than 50 years in the fields of psychology and gerontology, he is the CEO of Age Wave and the…...

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fortune. com > 04/11/2026 > dog-lifespan-longevity-loyal-drug-fda

Man's best friend may soon live a little longer thanks to a new pill promising to extend your pup's lifespan

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (702+ words) For most dog owners, the hardest part of loving a pet is knowing from the start how it ends. A San Francisco startup called Loyal wants to give you a few more precious moments with your loyal companion, and their…...

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fortune. com > 04/08/2026 > gen-z-phone-ban-restaurants-bars

Phones banned at the bar: Why Gen Z is actually cheering the no-screen dining movement

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (198+ words) The next time you're out to dinner, someone might not only ask to take your jacket, they may want you to hand over your phone, too. The number of bars and restaurants establishing a'phone-free environment'is growing, per Axios'a change that…...

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fortune. com > 03/08/2026 > daymond-john-thyroid-cancer-to-biohacking-cold-plunges-hyperbaric-oxygen-red-light-therapy-fasting

From thyroid cancer to 40hour fasts: Inside Daymond John's obsession with biohacking and living longer

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (913+ words) But these days, John is just as focused on outliving his competition as out-negotiating them. After a thyroid cancer diagnosis in 2017, he has turned himself into a biohacker'stacking 40-hour fasts, red-light bed therapy, cold plunges, and hyperbaric oxygen sessions into…...

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fortune. com > article > lindsey-vonn-olympics-ski-milano-cortina-investing-success

Olympian Lindsey Vonn says grit is the key to investing success

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (729+ words) Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn is coming out of retirement to compete in the 2026 Winter Games. Vonn, 41, is coming out of retirement despite a ruptured ACL. Her commitment to athleticism'showing up every day, being consistent through hard times'helped develop her philosophy…...

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fortune. com > 01/30/2026 > billionaires-longevity-aging-fda-human-clinical-trial-life-biosciences-jerry-mclaughlin-david-sinclair-harvard-science

As billionaires chase immortality, this startup cofounded by a Harvard genetics professor gets FDA approval for the first partial de-aging human trial

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (489+ words) A startup cofounded by a renowned Harvard geneticist has taken a step toward cracking the human body's biological breakdown by securing FDA approval to test its cutting-edge gene therapy on humans. The company will enroll its first patients over the…...

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fortune. com > 01/14/2026 > elon-musk-humans-are-preprogrammed-to-die-longevity-extremely-solvable-health-healthcare

Elon Musk says humans are "pre-programmed to die" and longevity is 'solvable', raising huge questions about the future of health

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (448+ words) Elon Musk is full of bold predictions, but none may be as controversial as his conclusion that a longer human lifespan is something that can be engineered. The 54-year-old Tesla boss apparently sees longevity as merely a problem to be…...

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fortune. com > 01/10/2026 > ceo-coach-longevity-lifespan-130-doctor-alex-zhavoronkov

CEO coach to the Fortune 500: The most powerful way to tackle 2026 is assuming you'll live till 130

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (653+ words) Ready for a paradigm shift on your career+? I was at Fortune's Global Forum this year in Riyadh, completely minding my own business, sitting in the back row, doing my emails and half listening. Then Dr. Alex Zhavoronkov, on a…...

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fortune. com > 10/30/2025 > aging-longevity-science-ai-data-gaps-hevolution-insilico-nabta

Longevity science is on the cusp of major breakthroughs thanks to AI, but significant "data gaps" need to be filled, expert says

6+ mon, 2+ day ago  (527+ words) Alexei Oreskovic is the Tech editor at Fortune. Our never-ending quest to live longer and healthier lives is set to get a big boost from AI technology. But as with all things AI-related, one of the biggest roadblocks is data....