Centenarians tend to have lower levels of glucose, creatinine and uric acid from their sixties onwards.
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What is life like at 100? Centenarians shared their joys and future hopes with a team of Saskatchewan researchers.
The oldest person in the world, Kane Tanaka of Japan, died in April 2022 at 119 years. The record of Jeanne Calment of France, who died at 122, has stood for almost 25 years. Will it be beaten?
Many centenarians haven’t lived healthy lives, so are they genetically different?
Researchers think they’ve calculated the limit of human life span – but there’s more to it.
Britain’s longest-reigning monarch has seen a big rise in life expectancy since her birth in 1926.
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Professor of Biogerontology, University of Brighton
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Professor of Gerontology and Public Health, Brunel University London
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Professeur adjoint de sciences de la décision, HEC Montréal
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Professor of Medicine and Genetics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Assistant Professor of Nursing, University of Regina
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Associate Research Scientist, Nursing, Saskatchewan Polytechnic
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Instructor, Nursing, Saskatchewan Polytechnic
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet
