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Is a 100-Year Life Expectancy Possible? New Scientific Study Suggests It's Highly Unlikely

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The idea that each generation would live longer than the previous one anchored in the collective imagination as an evidence of progress. Fucked by a century of medical and health triumphs, this belief has shaped the social expectations and public policies of developed countries. However, a discreet but deep turning point seems to take place. The dynamics of life expectancy no longer follows the ascending trajectory which has brought it so far. V…
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The idea that each generation would live longer than the previous one is rooted in the collective imagination as evidence of progress. Powered by a century of medical and health triumphs, this belief shaped the social expectations and public policies of developed countries. Yet, a discrete but profound turning point seems to be operating. The dynamics of life expectancy no longer follows the upward trajectory that has brought it so far. A centur…

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Science-et-vie.com broke the news in on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
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