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Still no evidence we can live past 130 years of age despite study’s extrapolation of data. — ICU doctor provides firsthand account of the needless suffering endured by people with COVID, their loved ones, and by those caring for them. #VaccinesWork
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 1, 2021 Source:Want to Live Forever? There’s No Theoretical Limit to Human Lifespan, New Study Says Reference:Human mortality at extreme age Thread from Darren Markland MD
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Study demonstrates your life expectancy is intertwined with what you eat, drink, smoke, and do
Health Headlines Commentary for August 18, 2016 Source: Canadian life expectancy: This is how much our bad habits cost us Reference: Measuring Burden of Unhealthy Behaviours Using a Multivariable Predictive Approach: Life Expectancy Lost in Canada Attributable to Smoking, Alcohol, Physical Inactivity, and Diet Project Big Life
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Effect of vegetarian diets on all-cause mortality seems to help men more than women and confounding factors remain
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 4, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Vegetarians May Live Longer Reference: Orlich M, et al “Vegetarian dietary patterns and mortality in Adventist Health Study 2” JAMA Intern Med 2013; DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.6473. Baron R “Should we all be vegetarians?” JAMA Intern Med 2013; DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.6972.
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Longevity calculator raises awareness of lifestyle choice health risks
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 2, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Five unhealthy habits sending us to an early grave Reference: Life expectancy quiz from ICES at http://www.rrasp-phirn.ca/risktools.