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Does thymalin actually reduce mortality?

One long-running Russian study reported a roughly twofold lower death rate over 6 to 8 years in people who got it. That is a real, cited finding, not a made-up one. But it comes from one research school, independent groups outside Russia have not repeated it, and it was not run as a modern careful study with a dummy-treatment group. Read it with that in mind, not as a settled result that applies to everyone.

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Part of immune and longevity peptides. Thymosin alpha-1, thymalin, epitalon, MOTS-c, humanin, and the bioregulator family.

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