Unlocking the Secrets of Centenarian Longevity

  • The research highlights several biomarkers to predict exceptional longevity, emphasizing the importance of monitoring these indicators for health benefits
  • Centenarians consistently maintain lower levels of glucose, creatinine and uric acid from their 60s, with very few having glucose levels above 6.5 mmol/L or creatinine levels above 125 µmol/L earlier in life
  • The study highlights that biomarker differences appear long before death, indicating that genetics and lifestyle choices significantly influence longevity
  • A large dataset of 44,636 Swedes was used in the study, providing robust insights into the factors contributing to living beyond a century
  • The study reveals a gender disparity in exceptional longevity, with women comprising 84.6% of the centenarians studied, highlighting biological advantages in female aging

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