Life Extensionists are people who believe in taking advantage of documented scientific therapies to prevent diseases and slow aging. The medical literature contains thousands of papers on the use of antioxidant supplements, hormone therapies and medications that have been shown to improve the quality and quantity of life. Life Extensionists attempt to use this scientific information to improve their chances of living longer in good health. The Life Extension Foundation was officially incorporated in 1980, but its founders have been writing about and funding anti-aging research since the 1960s.
Ischemia is the leading cause of disability and death.
Ischemia can be caused by the blockage of a coronary artery which can lead to a heart attack, or a cerebral artery which can lead to a stroke . The Life Extension Foundation is the world's leader in preventing cellular damage and death from ischemia. The Foundation supports a full-time research facility that has broken all world records in protecting against ischemia induced free radical damage. The purity of your supplements is critical if you plan to take them for the rest of your life. Many discount products use low grade vitamin C imported from China that contains traces of toxic arsenic, lead and iron.