
Alex Janin
@alexljanin
Covering aging, longevity and preventive care for @WSJ.
A health reporter with a sweet tooth.
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https://www.wsj.com/news/author/alex-janin 25-03-2013 18:56:22
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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


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

The The Wall Street Journal piece on SUPER AGERS, by Amy Dockser Marcus Gift link wsj.com/health/wellnes… And please join us next Tuesday for a live Q&A about this with the link below w/ Alex Janin



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.



Today at The Wall Street Journal Future of Everything, the future of longevity drugs with with Celine Halioua and James Peyer


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 →


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


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…



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…


Very excited to welcome Alex Janin to our incoming class of Bagehots. journalism.columbia.edu/kb-fellows

Wednesday: Ask Zaldy Tan (plus Amy Dockser Marcus and me) all your burning questions about brain aging. wsj.com/health/wellnes… via The Wall Street Journal


Our new Bagehot class started this week. Looking forward to an exciting year together Amanda Aronczyk Kyle Campbell Suzannah Cavanaugh Alex Janin Esmy Jimenez Audrey McGlinchy Saahil Menghani Nathan Rubbelke Stella Yifan Xie


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

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…
