A treatment that blocks an age-related protein restored cartilage in aging and injured joints by reprogramming existing cells rather than using stem cells.

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    There been stuck in research land for years on end and some are just now in human testing. WHO classifies aging as a disease so would be considered a world wide treatment, however the question is how much is it and how much are your willing to pay?

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        Ahh now we’re asking the right questions! Lol. We’ll try it as long as side effects aren’t terrible.

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          I’m saying the potential cost in capitalist countries will make these treatments a luxury that the bull of the populace can’t momentarily afford.