New research challenges the view that human life span depends mostly on lifestyle. Genes may account for half the factors ...
A person’s genes play a far greater role in likely lifespan than previously thought, according to a major new study published Thursday in the journal Science ...
Is Obesity Genetic or Environmental? Get All the Details This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Key ...
A new study suggests that those with long-lived families probably have the best prospects of making it to a very old age.
About 55% of the human lifespan is heritable, meaning that more than half of the observed variation in longevity across a ...
A new analysis suggests that genes play a much larger role in human longevity than previously believed. But lifestyle factors ...
How big of a role do our genes play in our lifespan? Quite a bit more than previously thought, a new study suggests.
The research, published in Science, argues that the true genetic contribution to the variation in human lifespan has been masked. A genetic contribution of 55% aligns far more closely with what has ...
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