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Day: September 28, 2023

How humanity doubled life expectancy in a century ~ Steven Johnson

How humanity doubled life expectancy in a century ~ Steven Johnson

Posted on September 28, 2023September 28, 2023 by Dr. Joel Ying, MD

One hundred years ago, life expectancy in most countries was less than 45 years. But if you are born today, the amount of life years that you can expect is over 70 years. How did we nearly double life expectancy in a century? One answer might be the advances in science: antibiotics, medications, sanitation, and …Read More

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