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Body composition and longevity: Is there a longevous morphotype?
Medical Anthropology, 1991Life expectancies are increasing in populations throughout the world. As infectious diseases decline as causes of mortality, certain degenerative diseases including cardiovascular disease and cancer account for an increasing percentage of deaths. As more people survive into old age, the intrinsic limits on the human life span will be reached.
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The Longevity of Gerontologistsâ€
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1975ABSTRACTThe forces of mortality are the prime determinants of longevity. Longevity is a basic consideration of gerontology and includes the life expectancy of the species, the average expectancy of survival at birth, and the average lifespan. In the history of the study of old age, for which the modern period began about 1930, there are no reports of ...
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Nutrition Reviews, 2009
The relationship between nutrition and longevity is examined using data from a variety of sources from around the world. The relationship is considered separately for children adults and the elderly. The conflicts between the different objectives pursued through nutrition are noted and the possible need for individuals to trade off health at younger ...
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The relationship between nutrition and longevity is examined using data from a variety of sources from around the world. The relationship is considered separately for children adults and the elderly. The conflicts between the different objectives pursued through nutrition are noted and the possible need for individuals to trade off health at younger ...
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Science of Aging Knowledge Environment, 2005
Several recent studies have highlighted how RNA interference has advanced aging-related research in Caenorhabditis elegans . Two new genome-wide RNAi-based screens together identified more than 100 new candidate longevity genes.
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Several recent studies have highlighted how RNA interference has advanced aging-related research in Caenorhabditis elegans . Two new genome-wide RNAi-based screens together identified more than 100 new candidate longevity genes.
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