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Ancient Chinese medicine could fight aging
- Mz 15y agoIt seems to me they are assuming they know why just adequate nutrition helps critters live longer. I doubt they really do.
- tokenadult 15y agoThis is a press release about a very preliminary finding. I will wait for replication by other researchers in other labs and see what happens over the next several years. This is a long way from being verified as a safe and effective treatment in human medicine. As usual when I see press releases about preliminary findings here on Hacker News, I will post my all-time favorite link to put into Hacker News comments, "Warning Signs in Experimental Design and Interpretation" by Peter Norvig, LISP hacker and Google's director of research. http://norvig.com/experiment-design.html http://norvig.com/experiment-design.html