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Healthspan, Lifespan, and the Biology of Aging

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  • Jan 26, 2023
  • #Health #Biology
Kristen Fortney
@kpfortney
(Guest)
Olivia Webb
@OliviaWebbC
(Guest)
Vijay Pande
@vijaypande
(Guest)
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In this episode, Kristen Fortney, cofounder and CEO of BioAge, joins Vijay Pande, founding partner of a16z Bio + Health, and Olivia Webb, editorial lead, to discuss the biology of a... Show More

In this episode, Kristen Fortney, cofounder and CEO of BioAge, joins Vijay Pande, founding partner of a16z Bio + Health, and Olivia Webb, editorial lead, to discuss the biology of aging, how she started a company, and some fun things — like how long a hypothetical venture capitalist can expect to live.  

Additional reading:

- Greg Egan, whose writing inspired Kristen, has a list of his books on his website

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Steph Smith @StephSmith · Jan 30, 2023
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The answer is ~3 years. I was surprised, but it makes sense given that ~70% of cancer deaths occur in 65+. W/o cancer, that population is still at risk of many other diseases. Learned this on this excellent pod by @vijaypande @kpfortney @OliviaWebbC ⬇️
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