Human lifespan and sex-specific patterns of resilience to disease: a retrospective population-wide cohort study

Abstract Background Slower paces of aging are related to lower risk of developing diseases and premature death. Therefore, the greatest challenge of modern societies is to ensure that the increase in lifespan is accompanied by an increase in health span. To better understand the differences in human...

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Published in:BMC Medicine
Main Authors: Joaquim Sol, Marta Ortega-Bravo, Manuel Portero-Otín, Gerard Piñol-Ripoll, Vicent Ribas-Ripoll, Eva Artigues-Barberà, Miquel Butí, Reinald Pamplona, Mariona Jové
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03206-w