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The Longevity Business Is Booming, But Is There a Limit to Our Lifespan?

WSJ’s The Future of Everything

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Exploring Life Expectancy and Longevity

This chapter examines the rise in life expectancy in the U.S. and the factors influencing longevity, such as lifestyle choices and medical advancements. It also discusses the ongoing debate about the biological limits of human lifespan, emphasizing both optimism and skepticism regarding future potential for extending life.

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