Summary
- Scientists found Rapamycin, a compound from Easter Island, with potential to extend human lifespan and combat age-related diseases.
- Rapamycin inhibits the mTOR pathway, enabling cells to maintain health and prevent diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s.
- Studies in mice showed significant lifespan extension and other benefits like better immune responses.
- Ongoing trials aim to determine safe, optimal doses for long-term anti-aging benefits.
