{"id":188194,"date":"2024-04-26T22:25:15","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T03:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/science-is-closing-in-on-the-frailties-of-old-age"},"modified":"2024-04-26T22:25:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T03:25:15","slug":"science-is-closing-in-on-the-frailties-of-old-age","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/science-is-closing-in-on-the-frailties-of-old-age","title":{"rendered":"Science is closing in on the frailties of old age"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/science-is-closing-in-on-the-frailties-of-old-age.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to a big German study, those in middle or older age today have an elevated idea of \u201cold\u201d compared to previous generations.\u201d This mirrors increases in life expectancy, especially for the better-off half of the population in rich countries.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Research is finding ways to extend animal lifespans but regulators are still wary of treating ageing as a disease.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a big German study, those in middle or older age today have an elevated idea of \u201cold\u201d compared to previous generations.\u201d This mirrors increases in life expectancy, especially for the better-off half of the population in rich countries. Research is finding ways to extend animal lifespans but regulators are still wary of treating [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":709,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,269,224],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-life-extension","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/709"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}