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“The analysis suggested that the survival advantage was due to the effect that book reading had on cognition since cognitive capability at the start of the study had no effect on survival over the 12-year follow-up.”

“Being physically active lessens the all-cause mortality risk associated with drinking and almost completely nullifies the association between cancer mortality and drinking. That’s powerful stuff. --- When it comes down to it, we’re all adults who can make decisions for ourselves.”

“Higher intake was also associated with a lower risk of an infant being small for gestational age (which increases the risk of infant mortality) or large for gestational age (which increases the risk of birth complications).”

“In a 2009 paper published in the Annals of Epidemiology by the authors of this study, they recommended vitamin D levels between 40 to 60 ng/ml based on lowest all-cause mortality data. Many factors regulate how much vitamin D3 a person makes from UVB exposure from the sun.”

“Those who drank tea three or more times per week were classified as habitual tea drinkers, while those who drank tea fewer than three times per week were classified as non-habitual tea drinkers. Hospital records and death certificates provided data about mortality rates and causes among the participants during a follow-up period of approximately eight years, on average.”

“List of Publications. Wikipedia Profile on Eric Verdin, M.D. Relevant publications Ketogenic Diet Reduces Midlife Mortality and Improves Memory in Aging Mice. A Ketogenic Diet Extends Longevity and Healthspan in Adult Mice.”

“Finally, they compared the exposome's influence on disease risk to that of genetic predisposition. The exposome explained 17 percentage points more of the variation in mortality than genetic risk, which accounted for less than two percentage points.”