Lifestyle affects life expectancy more than genetics

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 - 00:31 in Biology & Nature

How long your parents lived does not affect how long you will live. Instead it is how you live your life that determines how old you will get, reveals research from the University of Gothenburg recently published in the Journal of Internal Medicine.

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