Closing In On Genes That Help People Live To 100

By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID, Associated Press: Health
Thu, 07/01/2010 - 5:47pm

By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID 2010-07-02T00:47:59Z WASHINGTON (AP) -- The oldest among us seem to have chosen their parents well. Researchers closing in on the impact of family versus lifestyle find most people who live to 100 or older share some helpful genes....

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