Hello everyone, When I was young, my grandfather used to tell me he was ‘nearly 100 years old’. He made this claim when he was only in his 80s, but this year, as he approaches his 100th birthday, his statement is finally true. Whilst the average life expectancy in many developed countries is around 80 years old, some people, like my grandfather, live to their late 90s or even over 100 years. Some individuals have surpassed even those landmarks - the oldest person who ever lived died at
Is longevity primarily determined by genetics?
Is longevity primarily determined by…
Is longevity primarily determined by genetics?
Hello everyone, When I was young, my grandfather used to tell me he was ‘nearly 100 years old’. He made this claim when he was only in his 80s, but this year, as he approaches his 100th birthday, his statement is finally true. Whilst the average life expectancy in many developed countries is around 80 years old, some people, like my grandfather, live to their late 90s or even over 100 years. Some individuals have surpassed even those landmarks - the oldest person who ever lived died at