German scientists at the Max Planck Institute for the Biology of Aging have studied a drug called rapamycin and say it can prolong life if used correctly.. Doctors have been using it for over 50 years as an immunosuppressant to prevent organ rejection.. New Atlas writes about it. It had its " It turned out that the introduction of rapamycin to flies in the first days of life is as effective as lifelong administration of the drug.. However, its use later in life is not as effective.. And the use of rapamycin at a very late age does not give a result at all.. " Of course, so far the experiments have focused on the study of fruit flies and mice, but in the future, the results of this study may be applicable to humans," Recall, experts from the University of Turku, Finland, said that it is possible to predict the risk of human death for more than ten years by analyzing the composition of the intestinal microflora. The life expectancy of Ukrainians became known. Subscribe to our channel https://t. me/correspondentnet.