Healthy Longevity Clinic

Translational longevity research

Explore the questions behind healthy longevity. Understand the evidence, its possibilities and its limits.

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A middle-aged woman and a gray-muzzled companion dog sit together on a garden bench.

What dog longevity research can tell us about healthy aging

A longer life means more when it includes more good years: walks, play, curiosity and companionship. Dogs may help us understand how to preserve those years. Research ranging from LeapYears supplements to gene therapy is exploring ways to support the aging brain and body, while larger trials ask whether treatments can help dogs live longer. The discoveries matter for our pets—and may also open new paths in human medicine.

Healthy Longevity Science6 min read