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Twelve Percent Longer Lifetimes Than What?
A drug extended the lives of old mice. The question nobody funds is what the mice should have been eating.
Sep 19
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V. E. House, PhD
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Nothing You Swallow Fixes an Input Problem
Leaded gasoline had to go before catalytic converters could exist. Nobody sold drivers a cleaning product instead
Sep 16
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V. E. House, PhD
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Engineered to Defeat Your Defenses
Your tongue is not broken. Flavor was a safety instrument two million years in the making — and forging its signal is the most insidious thing done to…
Sep 12
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V. E. House, PhD
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Nobody Is Coming
It is not your fault, and you are still the only one who can act. Both of those are true, and the second is the one that costs something.
Sep 9
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V. E. House, PhD
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The Only Lever You Actually Hold
Almost everything we are told to do about large problems is mediated, delayed, and diluted. One thing is not.
Sep 5
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V. E. House, PhD
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They Broke Your Food, Then Sold You the Fix
Seventy years, three industries, one mechanism
Sep 2
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V. E. House, PhD
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August 2026
You cannot extend a life you are still losing.
Longevity is what remains once the decline stops.
Aug 29
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V. E. House, PhD
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Brazil Got It Right
The best dietary guidance in the world belongs to a country whose ultra-processed consumption went up anyway. That is a problem for my argument and is…
Aug 26
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V. E. House, PhD
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I Did Not Do Anything Remarkable
Baseline is the goal. That reaching it looks exceptional is the actual finding — and the part that should worry you.
Aug 22
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V. E. House, PhD
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My Acid Reflux Went First
It was the first thing to go, and I forgot to write it down. An old friend had to remind me it was ever there.
Aug 19
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V. E. House, PhD
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I Never Missed an Oil Change
I ran my own body for fifty years on deferred maintenance and called the result age.
Aug 15
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V. E. House, PhD
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My Labs Would Look Better If I Were Sicker
One flagged number, five points over a line, on a panel that is otherwise clean — and the arithmetic that produced it runs backwards.
Aug 12
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V. E. House, PhD
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