The Incredible Flying Nonagenarian

good find! The research being generated around this lady and others looks very promising. Just got the most recent issue of Live Extension. There is an article on some supplement that supposedly maintains mitrochondrial functioning. The researcher in the NY Times piece is talking about how resistance training does the same.
 
Rejuvenate Your Cells by Growing New Mitochondria - Life Extension

But the most exciting revelation on PQQ emerged early in 2010, when researchers found it not only protected mitochondria from oxidative damage—it also stimulated growth of new mitochondria!

Pyrroloquinoline quinone stimulates mitochondrial ... [J Biol Chem. 2010] - PubMed result

Pyrroloquinoline quinone stimulates mitochondrial biogenesis through cAMP response element-binding protein phosphorylation and increased PGC-1alpha expression
 
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