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Hodder & Stoughton Why We Die: The New Science of Longevity - A Fresh Look at Aging

Name: Why We Die: The New Science of Longevity - A Fresh Look at Aging
Brand: Hodder & Stoughton
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Discover how the latest breakthroughs in biology can help you live longer and healthier. In "Why We Die," award-winning biologist Venki Ramakrishnan and leading researchers explain the science of aging in clear, engaging language. Readers gain a deeper understanding of why some species outlive others and what that means for human lifespan. The book blends cutting-edge research with real-world examples, offering practical insights you can apply to everyday health choices. Praised by BILL BRYSON, STEPHEN FRY, and CHRIS VAN TULLEKEN, this title has been shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize, Sunday Times & New Scientist Book of the Year, and a Financial Times Best Read. Whether you are curious about the biology of longevity or looking for evidence-based ways to improve your well-being, this compelling narrative provides both inspiration and knowledge. Turn scientific discovery into personal advantage and see how a fresh perspective on aging can transform the way you live.

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Insightful explanations of why we age, drawing on latest research, helping readers understand biological processes that affect lifespan and how they can be influenced.

Engaging storytelling from award-winning scientists, including Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan, making complex science accessible to a general audience who translate cutting-edge findings into clear, relatable narratives.

Real-world examples of species with exceptional longevity, illustrating how discoveries could translate into longer, healthier human lives and inspire new approaches to age-related health challenges.

Practical takeaways that inspire lifestyle changes and inform personal health decisions based on cutting-edge longevity research, empowering readers to apply scientific insights to everyday well-being.

Recognized by leading institutions - shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize, Sunday Times & New Scientist Book of the Year, and a Financial Times Best Read.

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Brand: Hodder & Stoughton
Format: paperback
ASIN: 1529369282
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Popular Science > Genetics
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 06 March 2025
Listed Since: 20 March 2024

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