The anti-aging industry promises to extend life. Here's the reality
The booming longevity industry makes extraordinary claims about extending life through therapies like red light and hyperbaric oxygen. Billionaire-backed startups are raising massive funds despite limited human evidence backing most treatments. While some research shows promise, many biohacking products at conferences lack scientific support, blurring the line between legitimate science and profitable hype targeting wealthy consumers.
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Published 18 Jul 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 18 Jul 2026, 19:10 UTC
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