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How the effects of aging and stresses of life are integrated in mortality rates: insights for genetic studies of human health and longevity.
Biogerontology - 1 Feb 2016
Yashin Anatoliy I, Arbeev Konstantin G, Arbeeva Liubov S, Wu Deqing, Akushevich Igor, Kovtun Mikhail, Yashkin Arseniy, Kulminski Alexander, Culminskaya Irina, Stallard Eric, Li Miaozhu, Ukraintseva Svetlana V
Abstract excerpt
Increasing proportions of elderly individuals in developed countries combined with substantial increases in related medical expenditures make the improvement of the health of the elderly a high priority today. If the process of aging by individuals is a major cause of age related health declines then postponing aging could be an efficient strategy for improving the health of the elderly. Implementing this...
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