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Channel 4
6 days ago
- Health
- Channel 4
Want to live to 100? Here's how
Whilst the UK is facing an ongoing public health crisis and life expectancy is declining in a number of high-income countries, some tech billionaires have become obsessed with life longevity – but which factors really impact how long we live and when we die? Public health expert Devi Sridhar speaks to Krishnan Guru-Murthy on Ways to Change the World about the launch of her new book 'How not to die (Too Soon). She explains how changing public health policy could improve life expectancy, what the UK can learn from other countries when it comes to health, and what her own cancer diagnosis taught her about the state of the NHS' waiting list times.


Washington Post
28-01-2025
- Entertainment
- Washington Post
Betty Shamieh's ‘Too Soon' is right on time
Betty Shamieh's novel, 'Too Soon,' is a debut emerging from a robust theater career: Shamieh is a Guggenheim fellow, playwright, actor and artistic director. 'Too Soon' grafts elements of both forms to give us intergenerational romantic quests, feuds and betrayals on a Shakespearean scale, filtered through the present-day story of a struggling, mid-career director who reluctantly agrees to stage an Arabic translation of 'Hamlet' in Palestine.