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Re:Could the DNA of these ‘super seniors’ hold the secret to... by sametmax on Saturday May 19, 2018 @02:44PM (#17109121)
> At 88, he hits the gym twice a week, plays on a curling team in winter and drives from Tsawwassen to Vancouver for Sunday dinners with his daughter.

Yeah, that seems more a cause than an effect.

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Re:Could the DNA of these ‘super seniors’ hold the secret to... by TheSpiceIsLife on Saturday May 19, 2018 @03:27PM (#17109325)
The main thrust of the article is that being active and sociable might not be enough, that people who live longer may have genetics that protect against disease.
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