Longevity and Preventive Medicine: An Update of the Landscape - David Barzilai

#LONGEVITY #HEALTHSPAN #aging Dr. David Barzilai, CEO of Healthspan Coaching, LLC, Longevity Medicine Consultant, founder of agingdoc.com was the keynote speaker at the 3rd annual Medical Affairs Innovation Olympics. He provides an update on advances in longevity and preventive medicine research, exploring promising approaches and interventions currently available with a focus on how Medical Affairs professionals can play a pivotal role in advancing these approaches. 0:00 Timeline 1:32 Dramatic Increase in Global Aging Population 2:37 Gray Tsunami Economic Impact - Rising Health Expenditures 3:32 Healthspan must accompany lifespan increase - Holy Grail of Longevity 4:30 Targeting the Bioscience of Aging: The Geroscience Hypothesis 4:47 12 Hallmarks of Aging 5:55 Problem with Current Approach of Targeting 1 Disease at a Time 6:52 Aging can be manipulated across different species Rapamycin increased lifespan even after being injected in middle aged humans 8:51 Growing Frontier in Longevity Biotech Number of biotech companies have grown from 20 to 50 since 2020 10:40 Lifestyle Medicine as Longevity Foundation 11:38 Global Strategy for Healthy Longevity Global Roadmap to Healthy Longevity National Academy of Medicine - Goal to Increase Lifespan by 6 years by 2030 12:14 Hevolution Foundation - $1 billion investment to accelerate in aging research 13:01 Bridging the gap between biotech and public health initiatives Immediate reforms in healthcare are needed such as compression of morbidity 13:39 Tackle Urgent Challenges of Aging where health is not just preserved but extended Call to Action Integrate Biotech and Public Health Strategies Invest in Aging BIology Train Physician Workforce Promise of Geroscience