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Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever

I'm trying to beon the absolute outermost edge of possibility for the science

I'm trying to be
on the absolute outermost edge of possibility for the science

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I'm trying to be on the absolute outermost edge
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of possibility for the science.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:54
Uploaded
Apr 01, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Library Films

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Explores a man's quest for immortality and the lengths he goes to defy aging.
It's pretty safe so far, and maybe it'll work, - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:12
It's pretty safe so far, and maybe it'll work,
So rapamycin is a drug that people use - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:08
So rapamycin is a drug that people use
You get a new organ in the body, - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:10
You get a new organ in the body,
I take this because there's potentially some longevity benefits. - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:06
I take this because there's potentially some longevity ...
It's the kind of thing in the longevity community that people are excited about. - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:06
It's the kind of thing in the longevity community that ...
Like, if you're, like, "Yeah, I take an immune-suppressing drug," - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:15
Like, if you're, like, "Yeah, I take an immune-sup...
But what happened in 2009 - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:08
But what happened in 2009
And it didn't just keep them alive longer, it kept them healthier for longer as well. - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:06
And it didn't just keep them alive longer, it kept them...
And this has been demonstrated in study after study - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:07
And this has been demonstrated in study after study
Honestly, I think rapamycin is probably still the most robust candidate - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:08
Honestly, I think rapamycin is probably still the most robus...
But they have to be used with caution - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:07
But they have to be used with caution
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. 13. - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:05
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. 13.
Because it suppresses the immune system role, - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:08
Because it suppresses the immune system role,
Things like pneumonia, or cellulitis, or pharyngitis. - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:06
Things like pneumonia, or cellulitis, or pharyngitis.
To avoid negative effects, we took a dosage - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:07
To avoid negative effects, we took a dosage
Two hours after taking the dose, 24, 48, 72, 96. - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:06
Two hours after taking the dose, 24, 48, 72, 96.
You can see if you get too high or too low levels, - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:07
You can see if you get too high or too low levels,
You know, with this precise formulation, as far as we know, - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:11
You know, with this precise formulation, as far as we know,
Some of the interventions that he takes, like rapamycin, they work in mice. - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:06
Some of the interventions that he takes, like rapamycin, the...
We need to have properly designed experiments, - Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever 00:07
We need to have properly designed experiments,