
Ascanio Polimeni
Ascanio Polimeni is a neuroendocrinologist and the director of the LongevYa Project and the Regen4Life Research Group. He specializes in the study of how micro-stresses can enhance cellular resilience and improve quality of life. His work emphasizes the importance of oscillation in biological processes, advocating for the incorporation of small, manageable stressors into daily routines to promote longevity and health. He is set to publish a practical guide on these concepts in the spring.
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Ascanio Polimeni is referred to as the 'father of hormesis' in Italy and is an expert in longevity.
Ascanio Polimeni: «Longevità? I piccoli stress aiutano. Sono il padre dell'ormesi in Italia. Michelle Hunziker è un caso incredibile, biologicamente ha 25 anni»Corriere della Sera·
Italy· 2026-06-22
Ascanio Polimeni is a neuroendocrinologist who studies how the body reacts to micro-stimuli.
Pausa dal cibo, choc termico, allenamento intermittente: i micro-stress non puniscono, allungano la vita. Ecco il principio dell’ormesiCorriere della Sera·
Italy· 2025-12-20














