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Why Some People Reach 100: New Study Reveals Key Biological Differences

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Why Some People Reach 100: New Study Reveals Key Biological Differences
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Centenarians appear to age differently at the molecular level, maintaining unexpectedly “younger” biological signatures in key systems. Only about 0.02% of people in Switzerland reach the age of 100. What sets these centenarians apart? Could their bodies hold clues to resisting the usual toll of aging? To investigate, scientists from the University of Geneva and [...]

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