Description
"This visionary book provides a state-of-the-art synthesis of the latest evidence on aging and what you can do to live better and live longer. Highly recommend."--Dean Ornish, M.D., developer of the Opening Your Heart program
"A wonderful and exciting vision of what new advances in the biological and physical sciences will bring to the health and quality of human life."--George King, M.D., professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School
Startling discoveries in the areas of genomics, biotechnology, and nanotechnology occur practically every day. The rewards of this research, some of it as spectacular as science fiction, are practically in our grasp. Fantastic Voyage shows us how we can use these new technologies to live longer than previously imaginable. Respected futurist Ray Kurzweil and expert on human longevity Terry Grossman take the reader on a journey to undreamed-of vitality with a comprehensive investigation into the cutting-edge science regarding diet, supplementation, genetics, detoxification, and the hormones involved with aging and youth. By following their program, which includes such simple recommendations as eating a balanced, low-glycemic-index diet, and taking powerful anti-aging nutritional supplements, anyone will be able to add years of healthy, active life.
Author: Ray Kurzweil, Terry Grossman
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Published: 10/01/2005
Pages: 464
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.10w x 0.98d
ISBN13: 9780452286672
ISBN10: 0452286670
BISAC Categories:
- Health & Fitness | Healthy Living & Personal Hygiene
- Science | Biotechnology
- Science | Life Sciences | Evolution
"A wonderful and exciting vision of what new advances in the biological and physical sciences will bring to the health and quality of human life."--George King, M.D., professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School
Startling discoveries in the areas of genomics, biotechnology, and nanotechnology occur practically every day. The rewards of this research, some of it as spectacular as science fiction, are practically in our grasp. Fantastic Voyage shows us how we can use these new technologies to live longer than previously imaginable. Respected futurist Ray Kurzweil and expert on human longevity Terry Grossman take the reader on a journey to undreamed-of vitality with a comprehensive investigation into the cutting-edge science regarding diet, supplementation, genetics, detoxification, and the hormones involved with aging and youth. By following their program, which includes such simple recommendations as eating a balanced, low-glycemic-index diet, and taking powerful anti-aging nutritional supplements, anyone will be able to add years of healthy, active life.
Author: Ray Kurzweil, Terry Grossman
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Published: 10/01/2005
Pages: 464
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.10w x 0.98d
ISBN13: 9780452286672
ISBN10: 0452286670
BISAC Categories:
- Health & Fitness | Healthy Living & Personal Hygiene
- Science | Biotechnology
- Science | Life Sciences | Evolution
About the Author
Ray Kurzweil is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Singularity Is Near and the national bestseller The Age of Spiritual Machines, among others. One of the leading inventors of our time, he won a Grammy Award for outstanding achievements in music technology in 2015 and was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2002. He is the recipient of many honors, including the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the nation's highest honor in technology. He lives in Boston.