Joe describes the strategic mission of the Health Extension community with charts and graphs. Since aging is not a medical indication according to the FDA, therapies cannot be approved to treat it, so companies are not started to translate research into practice, and thus work in this area is generally, massively underfunded. How do we change this?
28. Health
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Cruz
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Lucchesi
Helen
Huang
Jason
Xu
Minda
Myers
Brian
Null
Ryan
Gibson
Tanya
Jones
Alex
Carmichael
Adam
Sheppard
Lisa
BeOs-‐LaCroix
Joe
BeOs-‐LaCroix
Barrie
Robinson
John
Schloendorn
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a
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Salon
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your
project
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research
as
an
intern
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a
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in
our
incubator
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a
brainstorming
retreat
• Help
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