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  2. Longevity myths - Wikipedia

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    Lucian wrote about the "Seres" (a Chinese people), claiming they lived for over 300 years. Zuo Ci who lived during the Three Kingdoms Period was said to have lived for 300 years. In Chinese legend, Peng Zu was believed to have lived for over 800 years [51] during the Yin Dynasty (殷朝, 16th to 11th centuries BC). [52]

  3. How Long You Were Expected to Live the Year You Were Born

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    1940. Overall life expectancy: 62.9 Women: 65.2 Men: 60.8 The United States began the ’40s on an upswing, with life expectancy up sharply from 58.5 years in 1936, when the nation was still ...

  4. Life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    Aztec life expectancy 41.2 years for men and 42.1 for women. [38] Late medieval English peerage [39] [40] 30–33 [32] Around a third of infants died in their first year. [19] Life expectancy at age 10 reached 32.2 remaining years, and for those who survived to 25, the remaining life expectancy was 23.3 years.

  5. Longevity - Wikipedia

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    For example, an 1871 census in the UK (the first of its kind, but personal data from other censuses dates back to 1841 and numerical data back to 1801) found the average male life expectancy as being 44, but if infant mortality is subtracted, males who lived to adulthood averaged 75 years. The present life expectancy in the UK is 77 years for ...

  6. The U.S. has the widest health span-lifespan gap - AOL

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    The average life expectancy in the U.S. is 77.5 years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But Americans outlive their health spans by 12.4 years, the study found.

  7. 7 Surprising Predictions for 2023 That Experts Made 100 Years Ago

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    Life Expectancy Will Be 300 Years Contrary to one expert's prediction that "the average length of human life will be 300 years," life expectancy has been falling in the U.S., peaking at 79 in 2019 ...

  8. List of countries by past life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries showing past life expectancy, ranging from 1950 to 2015 in five-year periods, as estimated by the 2017 revision of the World Population Prospects database by the United Nations Population Division. Life expectancy equals the average number of years a person born in a given country is expected to live if mortality ...

  9. Increase in human life expectancy is slowing down ... - AOL

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    The study suggests it would be optimistic if 15% of females and 5% of males could live to 100 years old in ... on the horizon ahead of us — a life expectancy beyond where we are today. ...