the Oversight agencies in the U.S. given preliminary approval to test the drug that can slow aging and prolong life. The drug two years ago has already passed tests in rodents. In the end, their lifespan is increased by 5-6%, informs "RIA Novosti". Now it is planned to subject the experiment three thousand volunteers of advanced age.

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Supervising agencies in the U.S. given preliminary approval to test the drug that can slow aging and prolong life. The drug two years ago has already passed tests in rodents. In the end, their lifespan is increased by 5-6%, informs "RIA Novosti". Now it is planned to subject the experiment three thousand volunteers of advanced age.

Metformin medicine for diabetes, which transfers the operation of mitochondria in the cells of the body in power-saving mode and forces them to actively oxidize fat. Its action can be compared to the processes that occur in the body when a low calorie diet. Rodents are less prone to obesity, I felt much better and lived longer than a similar group without medication.

Aging and decrepitude of the body are not considered diseases, but because the experiment was approved by FDA food and drug administration (FDA) only as an exception. Because it violates the main rule of the FDA — experiments should be aimed at treatment of the same disease.