Added Quote by S. Jay Olshansky

Cancer has been the No. 1 cause of death during the last half-century. The trend is getting even worse as the average life span increases.

— Tasuku Honjo

Age is the single largest risk factor for an enormous number of diseases. So if you can essentially postpone aging, then you can have…

— Cynthia Kenyon

The hope is that if we can increase youthfulness, we can postpone age-related diseases.

— Cynthia Kenyon

“All of the things that were shown in early studies to be good for longevity—happy marriages, healthy bodies—are ours to have. We live long,…

— Ally Condie

“After the 1950s the leading causes of death became heart diseases, cancers and strokes, often known as “lifestyle diseases”. These have proved more difficult…

— Edward A. Hudson

I think science has begun to demonstrate that aging is a disease. If it is, it can be cured.

— Tom Robbins

The way that we are going after ageing, I think, is a problem. The modern medical model is basically designed to attack one disease…

— S. Jay Olshansky

In all, 86 per cent of the increased life expectancy was due to decreases in infectious diseases. And the bulk of the decline in…

— Laurie Garrett

I really do think cancer will largely be a solved problem. I think most of the infectious diseases like malaria - our foundation is…

— Bill Gates

People don't die from the old diseases any more. They die from new ones, but that's Progress, isn't it? Isn't it?

— Harlan Ellison

So what we're all hoping to do, us researchers, is to develop ways to not really just extend lifespan but to keep people healthier…

— David Andrew Sinclair

I strongly believe that there will be a time in the future where there will not be a single disease that cannot be cured.

— Himanshi Khurana