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  2. Duchenne muscular dystrophy - Wikipedia

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    Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a rare progressive disease which eventually affects all voluntary muscles and involves the heart and breathing muscles in later stages. Life expectancy is estimated to be around 25–26, [18] [59] but this varies. People born with Duchenne muscular dystrophy after 1990 have a median life expectancy of ...

  3. Life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    Life expectancy development in some big countries of the world since 1960 Life expectancy at birth, measured by region, between 1950 and 2050 Life expectancy by world region, from 1770 to 2018 Human life expectancy is a statistical measure of the estimate of the average remaining years of life at a given age.

  4. List of countries by life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    This is especially true for Healthy life expectancy, the definition of which criteria may change over time, even within a country. For example, Canada is a country with a fairly high overall life expectancy at 81.63 years; however, this number decreases to 75.5 years for Indigenous people in the country. [4]

  5. Longevity escape velocity - Wikipedia

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    "The first 1000-year-old is probably only ~10 years younger than the first 150-year-old."–Aubrey de Grey, 2005 [1]. In the life extension movement, longevity escape velocity (LEV), actuarial escape velocity [2] or biological escape velocity [3] is a hypothetical situation in which one's remaining life expectancy (not life expectancy at birth) is extended longer than the time that is passing.

  6. Biological immortality - Wikipedia

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    This definition of immortality has been challenged in the Handbook of the Biology of Aging, [1] because the increase in rate of mortality as a function of chronological age may be negligible at extremely old ages, an idea referred to as the late-life mortality plateau. The rate of mortality may cease to increase in old age, but in most cases ...

  7. 1-in-2 working Americans underestimates their life expectancy ...

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    The average 65-year today can expect to live another 20 years, according to the Social Security Administration’s estimates. But the gift of longevity has the potential to be a mixed bag.

  8. List of world regions by life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    Life expectancy for population in general Life expectancy for male Life expectancy for female Sex gap Population (thous.) at birth bonus 0→15 at 15 bonus 15→65 at 65 bonus 65→80 at 80 at birth at 15 at 65 at 80 at birth at 15 at 65 at 80 at birth at 15 at 65 at 80 Australia/New Zealand: 83.62: 0.38: 69.00: 2.51: 21.51: 3.40: 9.91: 81.82 ...

  9. 12 procedures later, woman learns to walk and talk again ...

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    Ohio woman underwent 12 procedures. Between Jan. 5 and Feb. 14, Smith underwent at least 12 procedures to treat the brain aneurysm, according to her husband.