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Breakthrough
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The Age of Aging

  • Episode aired Nov 29, 2015
  • TV-PG
  • 43m
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Breakthrough (2015)
Documentary

In recent years, close study of the aging process has opened up new ways that could help us all live healthier for longer. Can we move beyond treating individual diseases, and instead treat ... Read allIn recent years, close study of the aging process has opened up new ways that could help us all live healthier for longer. Can we move beyond treating individual diseases, and instead treat the aging process itself? But would a longer life necessarily be a better life? A loose-kn... Read allIn recent years, close study of the aging process has opened up new ways that could help us all live healthier for longer. Can we move beyond treating individual diseases, and instead treat the aging process itself? But would a longer life necessarily be a better life? A loose-knit group of researchers believe the real breakthrough is extending our health span - the p... Read all

  • Director
    • Ron Howard
  • Stars
    • Steven Austad
    • Nir Barzilai
    • Sarah Crane
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  • IMDb RATING
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    37
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    • Director
      • Ron Howard
    • Stars
      • Steven Austad
      • Nir Barzilai
      • Sarah Crane
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    Steven Austad
    • Self - University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Biology
    • (as Steven Austad PhD)
    Nir Barzilai
    Nir Barzilai
    • Self - Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    • (as Nir Barzilai MD)
    Sarah Crane
    • Self - Geriatrician, Mayo Clinic
    • (as Sarah Crane MD)
    Laura Deming
    Laura Deming
    • Self - Venture Capitalist, Biologist
    Benjamin Emanuel
    • Self
    • (as Benjamin Emanuel MD)
    Ezekiel Emanuel
    Ezekiel Emanuel
    • Self - UPenn Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
    • (as Ezekiel Emanuel MD PhD)
    Fiona Ginty
    • Self - GE Global Research Center
    • (as Fiona Ginty PhD)
    Rita Golomb
    • Self
    Ron Howard
    Ron Howard
    • Narrator
    • (voice)
    Thomas Jaeger
    • Self - Internist, Mayo Clinic
    • (as Thomas Jaeger MD)
    Edward Kamin
    • Self - 84 years old
    • (as Ed Kamin MD)
    Martha Kamin
    • Self - 90 years old
    Brian Kennedy
    • Self - Buck Institute for Research on Aging
    • (as Brian Kennedy PhD)
    Cynthia Kenyon
    Cynthia Kenyon
    • Self - UCSF School of Medicine, VP Calico
    • (as Cynthia Kenyon PhD)
    James L. Kirkland
    • Self - Geriatrician, Mayo Clinic
    • (as James L. Kirkland MD PhD)
    Stephanie Lederman
    • Self - American Federation for Aging Research
    • (as Stephanie Lederman EdM)
    Gordon J. Lithgow
    • Self - Buck Institute for Research on Aging
    • (as Gordon J. Lithgow PhD)
    Joan Mannick
    • Self - Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research
    • (as Joan Mannick MD)
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      • Ron Howard
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      • November 29, 2015 (United States)
    • Country of origin
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    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • General Electric (GE)
      • National Geographic Channel
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