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Bryan Johnson Spent Tens of Millions Trying Not to Die, Gets Diagnosed With Incurable Disease
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The Daily Beast
· Jul 7, 2026
Immortality-Obsessed Millionaire Reveals Incurable Disease Diagnosis
NetflixBryan Johnson, the tech bro who is obsessed with becoming immortal, has revealed he has an incurable disease. Johnson has spent millions of dollars on treatments designed to extend his life, including blood transfusions with his father Richard and his eldest son Talmage. But now the 48-year-old biohacker has revealed that he has a rare incurable autoimmune disease where his “stomach is eating itself.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
Gizmodo
· Jul 6, 2026
‘Don’t Die’ Guy Bryan Johnson Says He Has Serious Autoimmune Disease
My stomach is eating itself, wrote Johnson.
Ukrainska Pravda
· Jul 7, 2026
A few thoughts on death
A few thoughts on death
Drudge Retort
· Jul 8, 2026
Founder of a Pioneering Black Hair Care Business Dies
George E. Johnson Sr., a pioneer in Black hair care whose multimillion-dollar business was the first Black-owned company to be listed on the American Stock Exchange, has died at age 99, according to his family.
KSAT San Antonio
· Jul 7, 2026
George E. Johnson Sr., founder of a pioneering Black hair care business, dies at 99
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The News Letter
· Jul 4, 2026
‘His contribution will live on for generations and generations’ – Businessman and philanthropist Martin Naughton dies aged 87
Philanthropist and businessman Martin Naughton has died aged 87.
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Related coverage for "Bryan Johnson Spent Tens of Millions Trying Not to Die, Gets Diagnosed With Incurable Disease": The Daily Beast — Immortality-Obsessed Millionaire Reveals Incurable Disease Diagnosis. Gizmodo — ‘Don’t Die’ Guy Bryan Johnson Says He Has Serious Autoimmune Disease. Ukrainska Pravda — A few thoughts on death. Drudge Retort — Founder of a Pioneering Black Hair Care Business Dies. KSAT San Antonio — George E. Johnson Sr., founder of a pioneering Black hair care business, dies at 99. The News Letter — ‘His contribution will live on for generations and generations’ – Businessman and philanthropist Martin Naughton dies aged 87