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Reproductive behaviour and longevity: Evidence from Chinese centenarians
With the implementation of the three-child policy in China, the debate between fertility and health and longevity has again become a hot topic in the era of increasing ageing. This study aimed to explore the association between reproductive behaviour and
Shuo Zhang +4 more
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Decline in blood hemoglobin concentrations is associated with familial longevity [PDF]
Hemoglobin(HGB)in the blood carries oxygen from the lungs to other organs to produce energy. Calorie restriction has been shown to slow aging and extend lifespan.
He Yong-Han +12 more
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Dyslipidemia and cognitive impairment are common among old adults and the occurrence of them rises exponentially with increasing age. Evidences of the relationships between serum lipids and cognitive impairment are inconsistent or equivocal among older ...
Yujian Chen +7 more
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Centenarians, who show mild infections and low incidence of tumors, are the optimal model to investigate healthy aging. However, longevity related immune characteristics has not been fully revealed largely due to lack of appropriate controls.
Chen Dong +25 more
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BackgroundCurrently, longitudinal studies on frailty are in an early stage, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Only one study was conducted in Hong Kong to examine age-period-cohort effects on the prevalence of frailty among Chinese older ...
Siying Li +5 more
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Objective The number of older people is estimated to increase from 524 million in 2010 to 1.5 billion in 2050. The factors and models of human longevity and successful aging are questions that have intrigued individuals for thousands of years.
Shihui Fu +6 more
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Immunosenescence, aging and successful aging
Aging induces a series of immune related changes, which is called immunosenescence, playing important roles in many age-related diseases, especially neurodegenerative diseases, tumors, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases and coronavirus disease ...
Yunan Wang +4 more
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Japan has the world’s highest life longevity, and centenarian patients are no longer rare. However, sufficient information related to centenarians is not available. Herein, we report the case of a 101-year-old centenarian woman who recovered from extreme
Ryoko Mineyama +4 more
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Characteristics of centenarian studies and variables related to longevity: A narrative review
Studying centenarians requires a “positive biology” approach, where rather than focusing on disease, the research aims to understand the causes of positive phenotypes and explain biological mechanisms of health and longevity.
Shyh Poh Teo
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Aim To investigate associations between oral health-related conditions and the oral microbiome in a representative study sample of centenarians.Materials and methods Clinical and microbial parameters from 54 centenarians were assessed in the Heidelberg ...
Caroline Sekundo +4 more
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