Longevity Book Reviews
There are lots of books about aging and longevity, but they are not all equal. Our commitment to responsible journalism means that we will never promote books we have not read and that we will always give an honest review when we do. Education is a big part of our core mission, and we want our readers to be able to make informed decisions before deciding to buy a book or not.
If you are an author writing about aging and rejuvenation and you would like us to consider reviewing your book, please get in touch and make sure to include a full copy of the book.
Dr. Peter Attia on How to Outlive
Peter Attia, M.D., popular host of The Drive, has nearly a million followers across his social media platforms. In his first book, OUTLIVE The Science and Art of Longevity, he summarizes much of the evidence and wisdom that he has […]
Dr. Nir Barzilai on How to Age Later
In “Age Later: Healthspan, Lifespan, and the New Science of Longevity,” Dr. Nir Barzilai provides an insightful and comprehensive overview of the latest research on aging and longevity. As a renowned gerontologist and the director of the Institute […]
Reviewing David Sinclair’s First Lifespan Book
David Sinclair, PhD, esteemed molecular geneticist at Harvard, believes that aging is a disease that should be attacked at its roots. Furthermore, he believes if we are to make […]
Exploring the Biological Aging Advice in “Younger You”
Dr. Kara Fitzgerald’s new book provides an evidence-based approach to diet and lifestyle that aims to reduce your biological age. Beginning with epigenetics Younger You offers a pragmatic and easily understood primer on the role of epigenetics and aging along […]
Methuselah’s Zoo, a Look at Animal Longevity
To understand human longevity, we need to put it into perspective. Are we relatively long-lived or short-lived creatures? After all, among all the plants and animals in nature, we find a vast variety of lifespans, from […]
“Ageless” by Andrew Steele: A Perfect Pop-Sci Book on Aging?
People have looked for ways to extend their lives since… well, forever. The oldest known myth on earth, Gilgamesh, is about a Sumerian king embarking […]
Book Review: The Science and Technology of Growing Young
Sergey Young‘s The Science and Technology of Growing Young (Lifespan.io is on Amazon Smile) is a mix of exciting longevity research and heady optimism. In […]
AI and Longevity Meet in a New Book
Artificial intelligence is the next big thing in medicine, or, using Silicon Valley’s jargon, the next big disruptor. Not a thing of the future, AI is already here, changing […]
Breanna Deutsch Explains How to Find the Fountain
Aging research is still an emerging field, and its emergence has been laden with difficulties. Until recently, the budgets were scarce, the ideas ridiculed, and public involvement nonexistent. The tide […]
The Abolition of Aging – A Book Review
As you might recall, in my review of Ending Aging, I said that the book could have benefited from a more in-depth discussion of the benefits of rejuvenation as well as the concerns and […]
Ending Aging – A Book Review
The book I’m reviewing today is pretty much a classic by now. Published for the first time in 2007, “Ending […]
Longevity Promotion a Multidisciplinary Perspective
There’s no doubt that Dr. Ilia Stambler’s Longevity promotion: multidisciplinary perspective is a thorough book that all kinds of advocates of healthy […]
A Biologist’s Review of Juvenescence: Investing in the Age of Longevity
Jim Mellon and Al Chalabi are back with another successful venture into the world of science investment. Following their acclaimed 2012 book “Cracking […]
An Advocate’s Review of Juvenescence: Investing in the Age of Longevity
Only two years ago, when I launched my advocacy website Rejuvenaction, I didn’t think I would read a book like Juvenescence so soon; yet, the topic of rejuvenation biotechnologies has already become mainstream enough to […]
