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Dubai Establishes Longevity Authority to Advance Healthcare and Medical Innovation

Dubai has launched a dedicated Longevity Authority to attract global research talent and companies focused on healthy lifespan extension and advanced wellness technologies as part of its ambition to become a leading healthcare innovation hub.
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