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The NOVA Center for Global Health coordinated the +Longevity Think Tank, recognizing the importance of fostering reflection within Portuguese society on the enhanced role that vaccines can play as a factor in prevention and in promoting active and healthy aging.
George, Francisco +7 more
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Most of the western world has seen a steady increase in the average lifetime of its inhabitants over the past century. Although the past trends suggest that further changes in mortality rates are to be expected, considerable uncertainty exists regarding the future development of mortality. This type of uncertainty is referred to as longevity risk. This
De Waegenaere, A.M.B. +2 more
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Background Modern medicine is rapidly moving towards a data-driven paradigm based on comprehensive multimodal health assessments. Integrated analysis of data from different modalities has the potential of uncovering novel biomarkers and disease ...
Ilan Shomorony +19 more
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The fact that people are on average living healthier, longer lives than previously has the potential to be positive for the economy, offsetting the negative economic effects of an ageing society. A longevity economy will see a shift in the mix of sectors in the economy, with both health and education expanding further and new financial products arising.
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As the demographic transition enters a new stage of a longevity transition, focus needs to extend beyond an ageing society towards a longevity society. An ageing society focuses on changes in the age structure of the population, whereas a longevity society seeks to exploit the advantages of longer lives through changes in how we age.
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Maximum Market Price of Longevity Risk under Solvency Regimes: The Case of Solvency II. [PDF]
Longevity risk constitutes an important risk factor for life insurance companies, and it can be managed through longevity-linked securities. The market of longevity-linked securities is at present far from being complete and does not allow finding a ...
Helena Leino-Kilpi (3471101) +5 more
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Longevity and mortality of cats attending primary care veterinary practices in England [PDF]
Enhanced knowledge on longevity and mortality in cats should support improved breeding, husbandry, clinical care and disease prevention strategies. The VetCompass research database of primary care veterinary practice data offers an extensive resource of ...
Bessant C +11 more
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Single and cross-generation natural hedging of longevity and financial risk [PDF]
The paper provides natural hedging strategies among death benefits and annuities written on a single and on different generations. It obtains closed-form Delta and Gamma hedges, in the presence of both longevity and interest rate risk.
Luciano, Elisa +2 more
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Heat shock factor 1 mediates the longevity conferred by inhibition of TOR and insulin/IGF-1 signaling pathways in C. elegans [PDF]
Target of rapamycin (TOR) signaling is an evolutionarily well-conserved pathway that regulates various physiologic processes, including aging and metabolism. One of the key downstream components of TOR signaling is ribosomal protein S6 kinase (S6K) whose
daeeun jeong +5 more
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Longevity and mortality of owned dogs in England [PDF]
Improved understanding of longevity represents a significant welfare opportunity for the domestic dog, given its unparalleled morphological diversity.
Brodbelt, D C +5 more
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