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Healthy lifestyle and the likelihood of becoming a centenarian

JAMA Network Open

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

About The Study: In this case-control study of Chinese older adults, adhering to a healthy lifestyle appears to be important even at late ages, suggesting that constructing strategic plans to improve lifestyle behaviors among all older adults may play a key role in promoting healthy aging and longevity. 

Corresponding Authors: To contact the corresponding authors, email Xiang Gao, M.D., Ph.D. (xiang_gao@fudan.edu.cn) and Xiaoming Shi, M.D., Ph.D. (shixm@chinacdc.cn).

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.17931)

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