Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
They claim it’s the "cure to aging." Used for years to treat short children, many people (including physicians) are now injecting themselves with human growth hormone, claiming it increases longevity and quality of life. But what exactly does the research tell us about HGH?
Guests
- S. Mitchell Harman, MD, PhD Director and President, Kronos Longevity Research Institute
- Norton Fishman, MD Internist; affiliated with Suburban Hospital's Washington Metropolitan Center for Integrative Medicine (Bethesda, MD)
- S. Jay Olshansky, PhD Professor of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago; also author of "The Quest for Immortality: Science at the Frontiers of Aging" (Norton)
- Neal Reisman, MD, JD Plastic surgeon; attorney; and Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine
- Tod Cooperman, MD President, Consumerlab.com
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