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life span
(redirected from Human lifespan)

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Blood levels peak in early adulthood, around age 20, and then decline greatly during the human lifespan, falling by about 80% in the elderly.
DHEA access threatened? by James, John S. / AIDS Treatment News
In discussing the risks inherent in extending human lifespan (September/October 2004), Michael L.
Thinking twice about transhumanism by Goldberg, Steven F. / The Humanist
Culture and behavior, this example seems to suggest, are much more important to determining human lifespan than genetic endowment.
LIFE SCRIPT: How the Human Genome Discoveries Will Transform Medicine ... by LONGMAN, PHILLIP J. / Washington Monthly
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