100NO 596: Is Longevity This Simple?
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Is Longevity Simple? Or is the term longevity, like the term wellness, being exploited for commercial gain? Longevity tells us how to live longer and healthier. But is it as simple as taking a supplement or well marketed product? Are we over simplifying something which is relatively complicated? Are we, in looking for the easy path, the quick fix, in fact racing to the end of life without realising it?
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