With almost every exam these days, it seems like patients hate the dreaded phrase “due to your age.” I usually lighten up the verbiage and refer to it as the “A-G-E syndrome” that all of us encounter daily.
But more remarkably, I always joke to my patients as they tell me that I “never age” that I am really Benjamin Button. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a fantasy film from 2008 starring Brad Pitt as a man who ages in reverse and Cate Blanchett as the love interest throughout his life. Age reversal and/or prevention is a large determinant why many of