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Research on a 117-Year-Old Offers Insight Into Healthy Aging and Longevity

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can support overall well-being over time.

Scientists also examined her telomeres—the protective caps at the ends of chromosomes that tend to shorten with age. In her case, they showed unusual preservation, which may be linked to both inherited traits and long-term healthy habits. While no single factor can guarantee extreme longevity, her life suggests continue reading …

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