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Archive Home > 2013 > February > 24 > The ability to live longer, thanks to a smelly gas?

The ability to live longer, thanks to a smelly gas?

By Natasha Khan / The Bulletin
February 24, 2013

HONG KONG — In the hunt for ways to extend life, scientists are turning to an unlikely source: the gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell.

Hydrogen sulfide — maligned for its toxic and explosive properties — may slow aging and block damaging....

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