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Connection & Longevity

Longevity gets measured in biomarkers more than it used to, but the evidence keeps pointing back to something simpler: who you spend it with. Community, connection, and a skeptical look at biohacking culture.

  • Cover image for "Why Social Connection Might Matter More Than Your Workout: The Science of Loneliness and Longevity".

    Why Social Connection Might Matter More Than Your Workout: The Science of Loneliness and Longevity

    Weak social connection carries a mortality risk on par with smoking. Why gyms became the new third place, and how to build connection into your training.

    Marina Marina ·

  • Cover image for "The "Longevity Bro" Problem: Why More Biomarkers Doesn't Mean a Longer Life".

    The "Longevity Bro" Problem: Why More Biomarkers Doesn't Mean a Longer Life

    More biomarkers and pricier protocols don't buy a longer life. Why longevity culture skews male, and the women-led research reframing it around muscle and hormones.

    Marina Marina ·

Astrea is built calm, community-first, and inclusive — because we think that’s what actually supports showing up for years, not just this week.