One part of the argument for longevity research. The anti-research argument is concerned that poor people will be disproportionately represented in human trials.
So, according to Agar, next come the experiments on hapless poor people, right? Hardly. As it turns out some rich people who are eager to extend their lives are already paying considerable sums to take a supplement, TA-65, which has been shown to lengthen telomeres in humans.
Found via Instapundit and Reason at Is Longevity Research Inherently Immoral? - Hit & Run : Reason Magazine
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