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The science of how to live to 150 - and why you might not want to

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The science of how to live to 150 - and why you might not want to

A new study suggests we could go way beyond our typical three score years and 10, but at what cost?

By Gavin Newsham

11 June 2021 • 11:00am

As the population lives longer, the rapid growth in centenarians has also seen a similar pattern in what’s called ‘supercentenarians’; people who live to 110 and beyond

As the population lives longer, the rapid growth in centenarians has also seen a similar pattern in what’s called ‘supercentenarians’; people who live to 110 and beyond

In 1965, when Jeanne Calment was 90, she struck a deal with Andre-Francois Raffray, a local lawyer in her home town in Arles, France. Alone in her apartment and with no heirs to bequeath it to, she agreed that Raffray could buy her property as long as she could remain there until her death and that he agreed to pay her a monthly fee of 2,500 francs. ...


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