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Why Do Women Live Longer Than Men?

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By Luis Prada
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Life

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Tech

Drug To Help Dogs Live Longer Has ‘Reasonable Expectation of Effectiveness,’ FDA Says

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Health

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Tech

The Math That Shows Humans Could Live Ten Times Longer

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By Brian Merchant
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By Kate Lunau
Tech

Scientists Found a Way to Stop Aging in Human Cells

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Health

How Do You Live Longer? Ask a Woman

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By Dan Roe
Health

How Far Can We Push the Limits of Human Life?

11.18.16

By Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD
Health

How Far Can We Push the Limits of Human Life?

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By Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD
Tech

The Human Lifespan Has a Natural Limit. Scientists Might Know How to Break It

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By Kate Lunau
Identity

Why Women Live Longer Than Men

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