Dr Perls is looking for other examples of genes that might be important for longevity.
Either strategy could do more to account for longevity risk by incorporating a guaranteed product, like an annuity or longevity insurance.
He disagrees with Dr Sinclair over the existence of a regulatory pathway for longevity in which sirtuins play a key role.
John Ralfe, an independent pensions consultant, warned that many companies are not even yet recognising the current benchmark assumptions for longevity, let alone more prudent ones.
Aiding his campaign for longevity is a special medical institute which concentrates solely on extending his life, just as it did for his father.
As for longevity, you can expect to get about 8, 000 turns before it caves from exhaustion, and if your eyes tire, the unit can double as an MP3 player.
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That means if his recipe for longevity -- fresh fruit, daily exercise and "an optimistic attitude toward life" -- holds, he could celebrate his 100th birthday under the Capitol dome December 5, 2002.
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While companies like Facebook and Zynga have been successful in acquiring millions of engaged users, the recent plummet in social networking stocks shows that these factors alone do not lay the foundation for longevity.
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If apo E is truly a marker for longevity, as the studies hint, then "five or 10 years from now, we may have a panel of genes with which you can make a prediction of life expectancy, " Dr. Breslow speculates.
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" Written by Rebecca Katz, a veteran chef, author and nutritional expert, this beautifully designed cookbook starts with a thoughtful discussion about "learning to eat for longevity" how choosing the right (and best-tasting) foods will "improve your quality of life and extend your years.
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The eldest of a group of Sardinian siblings hailed for their longevity is celebrating her 105th birthday.
Her Mediterranean island home is known for the longevity of its residents, claiming to have 370 centenarians.
Many that have respected Favre for his longevity, grit, energy, and pigskin greatness hope like heck that these stories are false and exaggerated.
Genial, soft spoken, bald and lean, Life, who practised family medicine for much of his career, is a poster child for the longevity business.
The Mediterranean island has long been be the subject of research for the longevity of its residents, and explanations range from genetics to hard work.
"The reason business should be specifying sustainable materials is not that it's just ethically the right thing to do, but for commercial longevity it's going to be the right thing to do as well, " he says.
Some 20% of cognitively healthy older adults have been found during autopsies to have large quantities of amyloid in the brain, according to Denise Park, director of the Center for Vital Longevity at the University of Texas at Dallas.
The integration of national economies into international economies holds unprecedented longevity for companies that can capitalize on this transition.
The author clearly admires his subject for his political longevity, his commitment to peace and his parliamentary and electoral management.
But for consistency and longevity, you can't beat the government.
On the other side of things, Toshiba's new Dynabook SS M36 opts for durability over longevity, with a ruggedized design that's promised to protect the laptop from falls of about two feet.
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To get around the obvious challenge of longevity for a show about a character with a terminal disease, each season of the television series will represent a season of the year, beginning with summer.
What these studies highlight is a worthy objective which should galvanize efforts to devise, test, and implement strategies at the individual, neighborhood, and societal levels to improve health and longevity for society as a whole.
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Looking at the broad outlines of what matters for overall health and longevity is not new.
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"There's tremendous longevity" for them, he reasons, because they're well-managed.
And so New York, while it had gangs, there were not anything of the magnitude or order or, for that matter, longevity of the cast of characters out here.
For institututional investors, longevity risk is typically defined as the risk that pension funds and life insurance companies may have to pay out more to beneficiaries than previously calculated due to rising life expectancies .
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The fraud he masterminded was remarkable for its scale, longevity and the sophistication of its victims: hedge-fund founders, Swiss banks and movie moguls, as well as charities and small investors, some of whom put in their life savings.
But researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York have pinpointed one reason for Tauber's longevity: her DNA. Examining the genes of Tauber and 350 other Ashkenazi Jews who are nearing age 100, Nir Barzilai and his colleagues have identified three genes that appear to promote long life by protecting against the diseases of old age.
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