3.5
Transcend
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The bold futurist and renowned author of The Singularity Is Nearer and longevity medicine expert Terry Grossman, MD, present a cutting-edge, accessible program that harnesses current technologies and medicines to help us radically extend our life expectancies and slow the aging process.
“A remarkably thorough and enjoyable program to optimize your health.”—Dean Ornish, MD, Founder and President, Preventive Medicine Research Institute
In Transcend, famed futurist Ray Kurzweil and his coauthor Terry Grossman, MD, have distilled thousands of scientific studies to create a blueprint that can allow you to live long enough (and remain healthy enough) to take full advantage of today’s biotechnology and nanotechnology advances. To help you remember the nine key components of their innovative program, Ray and Terry have created a mnemonic:
Talk with your doctor
Relaxation
Assessment
Nutrition
Supplementation
Calorie reduction
Exercise
New technologies
Detoxification
This easy-to-follow program can help you transcend the boundaries of our genetic legacy and optimize your health for longevity.
“A remarkably thorough and enjoyable program to optimize your health.”—Dean Ornish, MD, Founder and President, Preventive Medicine Research Institute
In Transcend, famed futurist Ray Kurzweil and his coauthor Terry Grossman, MD, have distilled thousands of scientific studies to create a blueprint that can allow you to live long enough (and remain healthy enough) to take full advantage of today’s biotechnology and nanotechnology advances. To help you remember the nine key components of their innovative program, Ray and Terry have created a mnemonic:
Talk with your doctor
Relaxation
Assessment
Nutrition
Supplementation
Calorie reduction
Exercise
New technologies
Detoxification
This easy-to-follow program can help you transcend the boundaries of our genetic legacy and optimize your health for longevity.
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3.5
“When I rate a book, it’s not about literary value — it’s about the impact it has on me.
Does it change me? Inspire me? Make me rethink how I live?
This one did. In a big way.
Published in 2009, this book explores how to stay healthy, live longer, and take advantage of the new technologies that could radically extend our lifespan in the near future.
It confirmed a few things I already suspected:”
About Ray Kurzweil
RAY KURZWEIL is one of the world's leading inventors, thinkers, and futurists. A recipient of the National Medal of Technology among many other honors, Kurzweil is the author of The Age of Spiritual Machines, The 10% Solution for a Healthy Life, and The Age of Intelligent Machines. He lives in Massachusetts.
TERRY GROSSMAN, MD , is the founder and medical director of Frontier Medical Institute in Denver, CO, a leading longevity clinic. Certified in anti-aging medicine, he lectures internationally on longevity and anti-aging strategies. Author of The Baby Boomers' Guide to Living Forever, Dr. Grossman lives in Colorado.
TERRY GROSSMAN, MD , is the founder and medical director of Frontier Medical Institute in Denver, CO, a leading longevity clinic. Certified in anti-aging medicine, he lectures internationally on longevity and anti-aging strategies. Author of The Baby Boomers' Guide to Living Forever, Dr. Grossman lives in Colorado.
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