Is There A Longevity Gene? The Biology of Aging with Nir Barzilai, MD

Dr. Nir Barzilai works with more than 500 Ashkenazi Jews—healthy centenarians over age 95—and their children to help identify genes that could lead to new drug therapies that might help people live longer, healthier lives and avoid or delay age-related diseases such as Alzheimer’s and type 2 diabetes.

Recorded December 5, 2012 at 92YTribeca.