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Secret behind centenarians' exceptional longevity identified

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 03:40:18 -0800
Washington, Jan 19 (ANI): Genetic variants play a critical and complex role in conferring exceptional longevity in centenarians, researchers say.
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Aging out of health care?

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 05:47:31 -0800
Ever-increasing costs prompt some doctors to ask if a patient can be too old for a lifesaving but expensive procedure More than 11 years ago, at age 89, Mary Cipolla, of Roselle, went through surgery for a rare type of pancreatic cancer, a "Hail Mary" procedure that removed parts of her stomach, pancreas, bile duct, gallbladder and small intestine — and saved her life.
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Tips to reach 100 by creating your own Blue Zone

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:12:58 -0800
If you’ve ever wondered what people who live to be 100 have in common, science may have some answers. When you read stories about groups of people living fit and healthy beyond a hundred years, you can’t help but wonder, what are they doing?
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Could babies born today live to 150?

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:03:48 -0800
Silicon Valley investors betting on it, and scientists working to make it happen
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That bad attitude? Blame the birth month

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:13:22 -0800
Numerous studies suggest a link between temperament and health and the month in which a person is born. If you're overweight, you could be a winter baby.
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Odds of Living Very Long Life Lower Than Formerly Predicted

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:12:06 -0800
CHICAGO, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The chances to reach extreme old age are much lower than previously thought, new research shows.
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11 Health Habits That Will Help You Live To 100

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:39:32 -0800
One of the biggest factors that determines how well you age is not your genes but how well you live. Not convinced? A study published in 2009 in the British Medical Journal of 20,000 British folks shows that you can cut your risk of having a stroke in half by doing the following four things: being active for 30 minutes a day, eating five daily servings of fruit and vegetables, and avoiding ...
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Japan's shrinking, aging population

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:29:37 -0800
Japan's population is expected to shrink to a third of its current size over the next century, with the average woman living to over 90 within 50 years.
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Researchers identify genetic signatures of exceptional longevity in re-published study

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:26:46 -0800
While environment and family history are factors in healthy aging, genetic variants play a critical and complex role in conferring exceptional longevity, according to researchers from the Boston University Schools of Public Health and Medicine, Boston Medical Center, IRCCS Multimedica in Milan, Italy, and Yale University.
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Genetic test that predicts whether you will live to 100

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:05:18 -0800
Scientists claim they can predict whether someone will live to 100 with up to 85 per cent accuracy after developing a genetic test for healthy aging.
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