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No offense, but this article doesn't say anything insightful or novel about aging other than rehashing what is relatively obvious.

I find myself saying this quite a few times too. But sometimes I wonder, is it because of such articles that these things are relatively obvious?

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Perhaps to the uninitiated, but I think any reasonably-informed person can keep up with at least the latest headline-grabbing advances in medicine. A highly generalized technological vector, one could say, is not too difficult to glean from the day-to-day news, but the distance between now and the realization of any sort of major advance is always difficult to determine.

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