Welcome to Vibrant Ages: A New Perspective on Longevity

Time is not something inevitably lost—It is something deliberately gained, moment by moment, choice by choice.”

Cover of The Art, Science, and Strategy of Longevity by Drs. Ioulia and Don Howard
Portrait of Dr. Don Howard and Dr. Ioulia Howard, founders of Vibrant Ages.

Our Vision

At Vibrant Ages, we believe longevity is a lifelong craft — a way to live with more energy, clarity, and meaning at every age. As physicians, and as lifelong students of clinical science and the human experience, we share what decades of discovery and practice have taught us — to help you shape a future defined by vitality, purpose, and the fullness of living well, by design, not by chance.

Ioulia and Don Howard
Physicians, authors, and lifelong collaborators

Ioulia Howard, MD
Dr. Ioulia Howard is a geriatrician and longevity specialist whose career spans cardiac diagnostics, integrative medicine, and global healthcare systems. With deep expertise in aging and wellness, she brings a holistic, patient-centered lens to the science of longevity. Her international training and cross-disciplinary insights reflect a lifelong commitment to rethinking how we age — blending medical precision with a profound respect for the full human experience.

Don Howard, MD, PhD
Physician-scientist and seasoned healthcare leader, Dr. Don Howard brings over three decades of experience spanning medicine, scientific research, and executive leadership. As the visionary founder of CellNetix and a pioneer in personalized diagnostics, he has shaped new models of healthcare delivery and built cross-industry partnerships that have transformed pathology and cancer care. His work bridges deep scientific insight with real-world innovation to help reimagine the future of longevity.

Why Longevity Matters

Our work is rooted in more than three decades of medical and scientific experience, driven by curiosity, and guided by a belief that aging is something not to resist but rather to understand, embrace, and honor.

At Vibrant Ages, we explore aging beyond its biology, delving deeply into its meaning. We value authenticity over vanity, mastery over shortcuts, and the lifelong pursuit of what truly makes us feel alive. For us, longevity is not merely about adding years—it's about enriching every one of them.

Insights for a Life Fully Lived

We examine the science, strategies, and insights that illuminate longevity, highlighting how seemingly small choices can profoundly shape extraordinary futures. Through thoughtful essays, personal reflections, and emerging research, we invite you to join us in exploring the ideas that inspire our work and the enduring questions that guide it.

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