[extropy-chat] Re: Aging as a function of bone marrow degradation

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Lifespan Pharma Inc/ MFJ-CTO writes: 

> Actually I have been thinking about this for many years (over 2  decades)  
> and what  has to be done is to put the body into
> near hibernation state and slow metabolism to a crawl.

Is there any evidence that animals that hibernate live longer than animals 
that don't?  Or that preventing an animal from hibernating shortens its 
lifespan?  I am not sure that the assumption that hibernation slows down 
aging is necessarily true. 

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