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Anti-Aging Firewalls™
Personal blog · anti-agingfirewalls.comhealthscience
Anti-Aging Firewalls™ is a personal blog at anti-agingfirewalls.com about health and science. Since 2013, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-17, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this site for its articles on anti-aging biology, including sirtuins, glutathione, keeping repetitive DNA turned off, and autophagy, with references to research papers.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
A weblog on the sciences and practices of living healthily very long - perhaps hundreds of years.
What Hacker News says?
I heard that sirtuins are beneficial for a healthy organism, and could be detrimental to someone with cancer. The same goes for something like glutathione (since they make cells more robust, and you don't want robust cancers cells!). I've read anti-agingfirewalls.com with great interest. Here's one of the articles: "PART 3: Slaying Two Dragons with the Sound of Silence: – How to Keep Your Repetitive DNA Turned Off w…
on “Nootropics”Submitted New study shows nuts reduce cardiovascular disease risk up to 55% as a story · 23 points
HN discussionThis is an interesting read too, with various references to research papers: http://www.anti-agingfirewalls.com/2013/04/19/autophagy-the-...
Comment linking /2013/04/19/autophagy-the-housekeeper-in-every-cell-that-fights-aging-2/
on “Discoveries of Mechanisms for Autophagy [pdf]”