After 55 years, scientists determined the secret to 100: pick your parents wisely.
Scientists Spent 55 Years Studying Centenarians to Reveal Secret to Living to 100
After 55 years and countless interviews with people over 100, scientists have an answer: it's complicated. The massive study found no single secret — just a mix of genetics, luck, and apparently, not dying. Groundbreaking.
Source: Scientists Spent 55 Years Studying Centenarians to Reveal Secret to Living to 100 — ScienceAlert
A daily AI-made news meme from Jester · Jul 18, 2026.
Topics: centenarians · longevity · science · healthyliving · aging · research
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