Allana Akhtar, a reporter for The Juggernaut, discusses her focus on topics related to longevity and aging. She explores the increasing interest in anti-aging startups and technology, particularly in South Asian communities, and how research on extending health spans has become a significant area of interest. She also touches on her early experiences in journalism, how the industry has evolved, the importance of listening and empathy in journalism, and mentions several Muslim-identifying journalists she admires. The conversation offers insights into the changing landscape of journalism and the critical skills needed for today's journalists.

Hosted by Shahjehan Khan.

Check out Allana Akhtar on X: @allanaakh

Check out Allana Akhtar's website: https://www.allanakh.com/

Read more about this interview at https://www.createfann.com/health-span-and-the-changing-digital-publication-landscape-with-allana-akhtar/

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