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How long will you live? New evidence says it’s much more about your choices than your genes

Hassan Vally
16 April 2025
6 min
PME 2

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A new study has attempted to quantify the relative contributions of our environment and lifestyle versus our genetics, in how long we live. The findings suggests lifestyle plays a greater role in determining our longevity.
READ: How long will you live? New evidence says it’s much more about your choices than your genes

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  • The Conversation: High factual reporting 
  • Collections | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
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