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Alex Janin

@alexljanin

Covering aging, longevity and preventive care for @WSJ.
A health reporter with a sweet tooth.

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Are GLP-1s poised to be the new MVPs in sports? A burgeoning community of runners, cyclists and exercise enthusiasts are taking weight-loss drugs in the hopes of gaining a performance edge. Health experts preach caution. My latest: wsj.com/health/wellnes… via The Wall Street Journal

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My wife, Emily Glazer, just won the Pulitzer Prize. I’ve known this was going to happen since the day I met her. She is the best reporter in America and she’s also the best person I’ve ever met and an elite mom–here’s our son Teddy celebrating in the WSJ newsroom right now.

My wife, Emily Glazer, just won the Pulitzer Prize. I’ve known this was going to happen since the day I met her. She is the best reporter in America and she’s also the best person I’ve ever met and an elite mom–here’s our son Teddy celebrating in the WSJ newsroom right now.
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TUESDAY: Join me, Amy Dockser Marcus and Eric Topol to answer readers' questions on the pursuit of living healthier for longer. Add your question here: wsj.com/health/wellnes… via The Wall Street Journal

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Mark your calendars! Our Founder and CEO Celine Halioua is joining James Peyer and Alex Janin on stage at the The Wall Street Journal's Future of Everything next Wednesday, May 28 for a wide-ranging conversation about longevity drug development and the future of preventive medicine.

Mark your calendars! Our Founder and CEO <a href="/celinehalioua/">Celine Halioua</a> is joining <a href="/JamesPeyer/">James Peyer</a> and <a href="/AlexLJanin/">Alex Janin</a>  on stage at the <a href="/WSJ/">The Wall Street Journal</a>'s Future of Everything next Wednesday, May 28 for a wide-ranging conversation about longevity drug development and the future of preventive medicine.
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I am deeply proud to call Imani a friend and colleague. No journalist wants to be the story. She was brave enough to do what we so often ask of our sources: to share painful, personal experiences—and to put her name behind it.

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Curious about what the future of longevity drugs could look like? Watch our Founder & CEO Celine Halioua's conversion with James Peyer and Alex Janin about innovation, moonshots, and progress towards bringing such preventive therapies to market soon →

Curious about what the future of longevity drugs could look like? Watch our Founder &amp; CEO <a href="/celinehalioua/">Celine Halioua</a>'s conversion with <a href="/JamesPeyer/">James Peyer</a> and <a href="/AlexLJanin/">Alex Janin</a>  about innovation, moonshots, and progress towards bringing such preventive therapies to market soon →
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The sodium-glucose transporter (SGLT2) drugs for diabetes have some senolytic properties (getting rid of senescent cells) and better than expected health outcomes. They are candidate drugs for extending healthspan (as also reviewed in SUPER AGERS) by Alex Janin

The sodium-glucose transporter (SGLT2) drugs for diabetes have some senolytic properties (getting rid of senescent cells) and better than expected health outcomes. They are candidate drugs for extending healthspan (as also reviewed in SUPER AGERS)
by <a href="/AlexLJanin/">Alex Janin</a>
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Is Your Brain Aging Faster Than You? New Science Offers Clues Emerging research on lifestyle changes and the development of preventive approaches are revealing an opportunity to measure and boost cognitive health Alex Janin Dean Ornish, MD & Christin Glorioso, MD PhD🏳️‍🌈 wsj.com/health/wellnes…

Is Your Brain Aging Faster Than You? New Science Offers Clues

Emerging research on lifestyle changes and the development of preventive approaches are revealing an opportunity to measure and boost cognitive health

<a href="/AlexLJanin/">Alex Janin</a> <a href="/DeanOrnishMD/">Dean Ornish, MD</a> &amp; <a href="/DrGlorioso/">Christin Glorioso, MD PhD🏳️‍🌈</a> 

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🚨 New NIH Public Access Policy goes into effect TODAY! Research accepted for publication on July 1, 2025, must be publicly available as soon as it is published. This date was moved up from December 31, 2025, to ensure radical transparency regarding the research NIH supports.

🚨 New NIH Public Access Policy goes into effect TODAY! Research accepted for publication on July 1, 2025, must be publicly available as soon as it is published. This date was moved up from December 31, 2025, to ensure radical transparency regarding the research NIH supports.
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One of the most impt stories to come out of Syria, a must read. The Assad regime may be gone but its impact is not. An inside look at one of its most notorious prisons and our collective failure to stop the crimes that happened there. By Jared Malsin and co. wsj.com/world/middle-e…

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Measles cases in the U.S. have hit a three-decade high, reaching the highest yearly total since 1992 in less than seven months on.wsj.com/4eQ4S5R

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Characteristically well put-together @wsj feature on science, personalities, deep pocketed investors and tech entrepreneurs fueling the longevity boom-by Amy Dockser Marcus (busy week!) Alex Janin shane shifflett wsj.com/health/wellnes… - good pairing w recent tad friend The New Yorker

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The billionaires funding aging reversal. When they were young they wanted to be rich. When they were rich, they wanted to be young. shane shifflett Amy Dockser Marcus Alex Janin wsj.com/health/wellnes…

The billionaires funding aging reversal.
When they were young they wanted to be rich. When they were rich, they wanted to be young.
<a href="/shaneshifflett/">shane shifflett</a> <a href="/AmyDMarcus/">Amy Dockser Marcus</a> <a href="/AlexLJanin/">Alex Janin</a> 
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