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Combo of cancer therapy drugs increases mice lifespan by 30% — but anti-aging benefits in humans remain unknown


A cocktail of FDA-approved cancer drugs, trametinib and rapamycin, boosts the lifespan of lab mice by 30% and might help humans age better, new study finds.

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