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"SCIENTISTS have discovered the "Methuselah" genes whose lucky carriers have a much improved chance of living to 100 even if they indulge in an unhealthy lifestyle."
Found: Genes That Help You Live to 100
Seeded on Sun May 16, 2010 2:03 PM EDT
Article Source: The Times- Enjoy this article? Help vote it up the 'Vine.
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This is good news!
But other things being equal it is still great to live a healthy lifestyle by:
- avoiding abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs
- eating a proper diet
- exercising
- getting adequate rest
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#1 - Sun May 16, 2010 2:08 PM EDTWell, this is encouraging! I have a great aunt who made it to 106; I have other immediate relatives who made it to their 90's, and most made it to their mid-80's. So, maybe I got lucky. I'll let y'all know in another 40 years or so....
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#2 - Sun May 16, 2010 4:29 PM EDTI hope I'm happily and healthily here in 40 years to get your message, bitemore. You seem blessed!
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#2.1: I hope I'm happily and healthily here in 40 years to get your message,
I hope we're both here... and I hope I can remember that I promised that message... :-)
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