S. Jay Olshansky Quotes
Top 21 wise famous quotes and sayings by S. Jay Olshansky
S. Jay Olshansky Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I have little doubt that gerontologists will eventually find a way to avoid, or more likely, delay, the unpleasantries of extended life.
Do we really want to continue to push out the envelope of survival only to see other things crop up that we may not like?
A lifetime of low calories has come naturally to the longest-lived people in the world ... in the Japanese archipelago of Okinawa.
Exercise is roughly the only equivalent of a fountain of youth that exists today, and it's free to everyone.
We know in the field of aging that some people tend to senesce, or grow older, more rapidly than others, and some more slowly.
Exercise is roughly equivalent to an oil lube and a filter for a car. You don't have to do it, but when you do, it makes the car run a lot better.
If you do an autopsy on an 85-year-old who died of a stroke, you will find five other things that person was about to die from.
If we do everything right, the best we can do is live out our potential with as little age-related disease and disability as possible.
People pushing the idea that everyone can live to be 100 are perpetuating a myth that goes all the way back to the Bible.
In centenarians and supercentenarians - people over 110 - you see a higher level of fecundity much later in life.
The only control we have over the duration of our life is to shorten it, and we do that all the time.