The Hindu's 'The Longevity Edit' is a comprehensive Sunday Magazine special published on January 2, 2026, with an update on January 10, 2026. The article explores the burgeoning global longevity movement, encompassing advancements in longevity science, preventive healthcare, and various approaches from biohacking and cryotherapy to brain-mapping gadgets and the concept of 'blue zones'. It critically examines India's readiness and infrastructure to embrace this movement. A significant part of the special feature is dedicated to profiling inspiring nonagenarians, including AIIMS' first woman director, a world champion athlete, and a Gandhian social activist, who exemplify active and purposeful aging. The article also touches upon how India's younger generation is rethinking aging, focusing on measurable health metrics, wearables, and preventive tests as a means of managing future uncertainty and asserting control over their well-being. Beyond individual health, the feature uniquely extends the concept of longevity to heritage conservation, discussing the importance of preserving ancient trees and buildings in India as records of time and survival. Credible sources like 'Longevity.Technology' and 'The New Indian Express' corroborate the global relevance of longevity research and its increasing focus on healthy aging strategies. The article provides a well-rounded and grounded perspective on a topic of growing global and national interest.