Comments on: Getting younger http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/01/18/getting-younger/ Same old blog, brand new place Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:24:25 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: John Law http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/01/18/getting-younger/comment-page-1/#comment-213769 John Law Sun, 27 Sep 2009 04:15:56 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/01/18/getting-younger/#comment-213769 <strong>John Law...</strong> ... John Law…

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]]> By: Geoff http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/01/18/getting-younger/comment-page-1/#comment-22907 Geoff Sat, 19 Jan 2008 10:28:35 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/01/18/getting-younger/#comment-22907 I'm a day older than you :-) - On the 'test" I came out at 56.6 years old with all the supplements set to lowest level. I’m a day older than you :-) – On the ‘test” I came out at 56.6 years old with all the supplements set to lowest level.

]]> By: francine hardaway http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/01/18/getting-younger/comment-page-1/#comment-22727 francine hardaway Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:00:26 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/01/18/getting-younger/#comment-22727 I've taken that test. Very easy to game. The other issue is that it's based on today's "conventional wisdom," and not tomorrow's. It's tempting to think we can control our lives, but unfortunately that's true to a very limited extent. Example: have you read the recent research on cholesterol? Turns out lowering LDL cholesterol isn't the end-all and be-all of preventing heart attacks. Turns out HOW you lower it matters. I’ve taken that test. Very easy to game. The other issue is that it’s based on today’s “conventional wisdom,” and not tomorrow’s. It’s tempting to think we can control our lives, but unfortunately that’s true to a very limited extent. Example: have you read the recent research on cholesterol? Turns out lowering LDL cholesterol isn’t the end-all and be-all of preventing heart attacks. Turns out HOW you lower it matters.

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