Anti-ageing influencer Bryan Johnson says his urine has turned Blue, as ...

Multimillionaire Bryan Johnson famous for this anti-ageing experiment has now added a new element to his routine. The anti-ageing influencer has now revealed that he has started taking methylene blue, a chemical which has turned his urine startlingly bright blue. Jonhson’s latest experiment is part of his costly venture ‘Project Blueprint’ a regimen which is designed to make him live forever.

How Bryan Johnson's urine turned blue

The tech entrepreneur who spends more than $2 million annually on his health routine took to social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) to share this update. “My urine is now blue. Started Methylene Blue today,” wrote Bryan Johnson. It is a synthetic dye which has a long history of medical use. The chemical is also approved by FDA and is used for treating conditions like methemoglobinemia, a rare blood disorder.

Bryan Johnson believes that the chemical offer significant anti-aging benefits and help in boosting mitochondrial function which helps in improving energy production and cognitive performance.

What is methylene blue?

Developed in 19th century, methylene blue is a textile dye which is used to treat medical applications and help in treating conditions like methemoglobinemia, a rare blood disorder. The drug comes with FDA approval and it clams to enhance cellular energy, improve memory, and slow the aging process.

Bryan Johnson’s million-dollar routine

Methylene blue is just one piece of Johnson’s elaborate anti-ageing puzzle. His daily regimen includes:

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• li1Strict vegan diet and calorie tracking
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• li1Plasma transfusions, including one from his teenage son
• li1IHHT (Intermittent Hypoxic-Hyperoxic Therapy), a protocol he claims boosts cognition and vascular repair

Johnson says his biological metrics are proof of success: a heart age of 37, lung capacity of an 18-year-old, and skin elasticity akin to a 10-year-old.

Bryan Johnson is planning to shut down or sell his anti-aging startup

Recently, an online report suggests that Johnson is planning to shut down or sell his longevity-focused startup. As reported by the Wired, Bryan Johnson has cited philosophical conflicts and burnout as the reason for the shut down of his anti-aging wellness startup. “Honestly, I am so close to either shutting it down or selling it,” Bryan Johnson told Wired. “I don’t need the money, and it’s a pain-in-the-a** company.” The tech entrepreneur created Blueprint from his personal health regimen. The company sells supplements like a Rs 4,700 ‘longevity mix’ and mushroom-based coffee alternatives. Bryan Johnson has also spent around $ 2 million a year on his anti-aging protocol Project Blueprint which recommends strict diets, biometric tracking and plasma transfusions.


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