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Scientists are uncovering why Brazil may be one of the most important yet underused resources for studying extreme longevity.
Its highly diverse population harbors millions of genetic variants missing from standard data sets, including rare changes linked to immune strength and cellular maintenance.
Brazilian supercentenarians often remain mentally sharp, survive serious infections, and come from families where multiple members live past 100. They reveal aging as a form of biological resilience.
What do you think?
Are you traveling to Brazil soon?
Its highly diverse population harbors millions of genetic variants missing from standard data sets, including rare changes linked to immune strength and cellular maintenance.
Brazilian supercentenarians often remain mentally sharp, survive serious infections, and come from families where multiple members live past 100. They reveal aging as a form of biological resilience.
What do you think?
Are you traveling to Brazil soon?