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A Supplement Kills Senescent Cells and Extends Life in Mice

Source: Lifespan.io • Published: 10 Nov 2026, 17:34

Summarized by Masters of Longevity from Lifespan.io.

Late-life vanadyl sulfate lowered senescence markers and improved mouse health.

A Supplement Kills Senescent Cells and Extends Life in Mice
Key Takeaways
  • Vanadyl sulfate reduced senescence markers and improved metabolism.
  • Ninety-day late-life treatment increased median male mouse lifespan modestly.
  • Findings are from mice and causal effects in humans remain unproven.
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