# International Medical Network Arabia > International Medical Network Arabia covers longevity, wellness and preventive medicine: the science, the founders, the clinics and the capital extending human healthspan, from the Gulf to the world. Contact: editor@internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com Website: https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/ ## Longevity - [Altos Labs and the $3 Billion Bet on Reversing Cellular Aging](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/altos-labs-cellular-reprogramming/): The best-funded biotech launch in history is chasing a way to rewind aging inside cells. The lab data is striking, the human proof is not yet there. - [Epigenetic Clocks and the Biological-Age Boom](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/epigenetic-clocks-biological-age-testing/): DNA-methylation tests promise to reveal how fast you are really aging. Here is what the major clocks measure, what the kits cost, and why researchers say to read the numbers carefully. - [The Longevity Drug Pipeline: What Rapamycin, Metformin and Senolytics Can Actually Do](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/longevity-drugs-rapamycin-metformin-senolytics/): Three classes of drug dominate the anti-aging conversation. Here is what each one does, what the trials actually show, and why none is approved to extend human life. - [NAD+ Supplements: What the Science Actually Shows](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/nad-supplements-science/): NMN and NR reliably raise a key cellular molecule. Whether that slows aging in people is still an open question. - [Inside Biograph: The $7,500 Longevity Clinic](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/biograph-longevity-clinic/): Peter Attia's diagnostics startup sells a one-day, whole-body health workup to the wealthy. Here is what it costs, what it scans, and why doctors are split on the model. ## Wellness - [The $6.8 Trillion Wellness Economy: How Big It Got and What Drives It](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/wellness-economy-trillion-dollar/): Global wellness spending now dwarfs the pharmaceutical industry. Here is where the money goes, what is fueling it, and where real health value parts from marketing. - [Wearables and the Shift to Continuous Health Monitoring](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/wearables-continuous-health-monitoring/): Smart rings, watches and glucose patches now track heart rate variability, sleep, blood oxygen and glucose around the clock. Here is what the numbers can and cannot tell you, and who sees them. - [GLP-1 Drugs and Longevity: Weight Loss Story or Lifespan Story?](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/glp-1-weight-loss-longevity/): The cardiovascular and metabolic evidence behind semaglutide and tirzepatide is strong and growing. The claim that these drugs slow aging is far less settled. - [Functional and Preventive Medicine: Where the Evidence Ends](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/functional-preventive-medicine/): Both promise to catch disease early and treat root causes. One rests on decades of screening trials. The other is praised by some major hospitals and called a marketing term by its critics. ## Founders - [Bryan Johnson and the Business of Not Dying: Inside Blueprint and the Longevity Movement](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/bryan-johnson-blueprint-dont-die/): The former payments founder turned anti-aging test subject built a measured-everything protocol, a supplement business and a cultural movement. Here is what holds up and what does not. - [Who Is Ankiti Bose? Terra Invest Founding Partner, Longevity Investor and AI Healthcare Builder](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/ankiti-bose-terra-invest-longevity/): Ankiti Bose is building at the edge of capital, AI and healthcare. Through Terra-Invest and Terra's Future Health Group, she is backing the longevity and preventive-medicine platforms she believes will define the next decade. - [Ankiti Bose and the New Longevity Economy: From Terra-Invest to AI-Powered Preventive Healthcare](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/ankiti-bose-new-longevity-economy/): Through Terra-Invest and Terra's Future Health Group, Ankiti Bose is backing the shift from reactive treatment to predictive, personalised and preventive health. - [Who Is Alisa Vitti? The Hormone Health Founder Behind Cycle Syncing and FLO Living](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/alisa-vitti-flo-living-cycle-syncing/): Alisa Vitti built a career arguing that women's health should not copy male protocols. Through FLO Living and the Cycle Syncing Method, she helped make hormone literacy mainstream. - [Who Is Kate Tolo? The Blueprint Cofounder Bringing a Female Lens to Longevity](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/kate-tolo-blueprint/): Kate Tolo has become one of the most visible women in longevity. Her rise reframes a male-dominated field around female biology, biomarkers and preventive health. - [Who Is Kayla Barnes? The Female Longevity Voice Behind Biomarkers and Healthspan](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/kayla-barnes-female-longevity/): Kayla Barnes-Lentz built her platform on a simple argument: women need longevity strategies designed around female biology, not borrowed from male protocols. - [Sam Altman's $180M Bet on Retro Biosciences](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/sam-altman-retro-biosciences/): The OpenAI chief reportedly put much of his liquid net worth into a longevity startup chasing 10 extra healthy years. Here is what the science and the money actually look like. - [Longevity Founders to Watch: The People Building the Field Beyond Bryan Johnson](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/longevity-founders-to-watch/): The investors, lab founders, clinicians and advocates shaping the science of aging, and an honest look at where the evidence holds up. ## Clinics - [Hevolution Foundation: Saudi Arabia's Billion-Dollar Bet on Longevity](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/hevolution-foundation-saudi-longevity/): A Riyadh-based nonprofit chaired by the Saudi crown prince is now among the largest funders of healthspan science. Its money is reshaping the field, and raising questions. - [Why Dubai and Abu Dhabi Are Building a Longevity Hub](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/dubai-abu-dhabi-longevity-clinics/): The UAE has paired deep-pocketed state backing with first-of-its-kind regulation to turn the Gulf into a center for preventive and longevity medicine. Here is what is opening, who is paying, and what patients get. - [How the Gulf Is Building a Medical-Tourism Empire](https://internationalmedicalnetworkarabia.com/articles/gulf-medical-tourism/): Dubai counts patients in the hundreds of thousands, Saudi Arabia is pouring billions into medical cities, and luxury wellness resorts are reshaping the region. 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