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Ancient DNA Reveals Secrets to Living Beyond 100

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Ancient DNA Reveals Secrets to Living Beyond 100
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A study finds that Italian centenarians have a higher proportion of DNA inherited from ancient Western Hunter-Gatherers, which may contribute to longevity, especially in women, by improving metabolism and stress resistance.

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  1. Ancient DNA explains why some people live to be over 100  Yahoo
  2. DNA From Ancient Hunter-Gatherers May Boost Your Odds of Living Past 100  ScienceAlert
  3. How ancient hunter-gatherer DNA could unlock the secrets of living to 100  Archaeology News Online Magazine
  4. Ancient Hunter-Gatherer Genes Could Be the Secret to Living Past 100  GreekReporter.com
  5. Ancient DNA Holds Key to Long Life: New Research Shakes Up Aging Theories  Indian Defence Review

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