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Longevity has nothing to do with genes

Sunday, 23 Nov 2014 | 12:00 AM MYT

“World’s oldest people share no genetic secrets: study” (published on 2014-11-13 11:42:45)

Think the secret to longevity is in the genes? You would be wrong.

Think the reason some people live beyond the age of 100 is because of their genes? Think again.

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