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Secrets Of Centenarians The secrets of centenarians. about the website what is it like to live till 100? eight men and women, aged 99 to 103, speak about their century of life. The new england centenarian study (necs) has been enrolling and studying centenarians and their family members since 1995. the necs has been based at boston university’s chobanian and avedisian school of medicine since 2002 and it is codirected by robert d. evans distinguished professor tom perls md, mph and stacy andersen, phd. Other programs in the necs include integrative longevity omics, a study of about 1,400 individuals, two thirds of them centenarians and the remainder their offspring; the longevity consortium’s centenarian project, which aims to find healthy aging therapeutics; and the long life family study, which started in 2004 with members of 550 families. Centenarian blood tests give hints of the secrets to longevity. by karin modig, the conversation. centenarians, once considered rare, have become commonplace. indeed, they are the fastest growing.
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