Life Extension – the Theoretical Basis

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  • Dr. Lawrence Wilson
چکیده

The main reasons why people live longer according to the medical profession, in order of importance, are things like genetics, medical history and medical care, and perhaps one’s lifestyle and living conditions. People in poor nations, for example, often die of accidents, freezing temperatures and simple infections that could be prevented with simple medical care. In this regard, these measures are correct.

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تاریخ انتشار 2012