Doha: The science of aging and research into ways to stay healthy into advanced old age were discussed at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s Grand Rounds.
Dr. Nir Barzilai, professor of medicine and genetics and director of the Institute for Aging Research, gave the presentation, which was titled How to Die Young at a Very Old Age.
Dr. Barzilai gave a precis of the historical and evolutionary background to the study of old age and its associated…