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Professor David Heslop brings a unique perspective to longevity through his expertise in occupational medicine, military service, and biological threat assessment. From developing COVID protocols for the NRL to understanding genetic manipulation in laboratories, Heslop explores the hidden factors shaping our health future.

This conversation covers:
• Gene editing and its potential risks for future generations
• The concerning gap between wealthy and poor in accessing longevity technologies
• Australia's cautious approach to new medical testing versus other countries
• How AI will transform medical practice while protecting patient privacy
• The critical data we're missing despite drowning in health information
• Why living longer might create unexpected economic and social problems

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