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Oh, and of course genetics. Doesn't matter very much if you have a genetic pre-disposition to some bad disease and you don't know that. So, make sure you're get
by const_cast 1y ago
Oh, and of course genetics. Doesn't matter very much if you have a genetic pre-disposition to some bad disease and you don't know that. So, make sure you're getting screened per recommendations!
- number6 1y agoApparently, the less paperwork you deal with, the longer you live. Somewhere out there, a 132-year-old is thriving simply because no one ever processed their birth certificate — and correlational data suggests that weak administrative systems might just be the true secret to longevity, sparing people the existential stress of ever having to file anything at all
- Smoosh 1y agoIs this because the poor record keeping is a vector for fraud? https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2024/12/1148062/bad-record-keeping-secret-long-life https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2024/12/1148062/bad-recor...
- woleium 1y agoif there is a natural disaster, which happens frequently at the southern point of Japan (a blue zone for longevity) then records can be destroyed. when records are destroyed you just have to ask folks what their birthdays are. Turns out you can collect retirement early if you say you were born years before you actually were.