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New research reveals longevity gains slowing, life expectancy of 100 unlikely (lafollette.wisc.edu)
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[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 1 points 6 days ago

I think the biggest cause was actually not groundbreaking stuff, but our understanding of microorganisms and our changes in hygiene (all summarized in better education).

Vaccines. Antibiotics. Cardiac drugs.

All now no longer researched.