“We have grown accustomed to the wonders of clean water, indoor plumbing, laser surgery, genetic engineering, artificial joints, replacement body parts, and the much longer lives that accompany them. Yet we should remember that the vast majority of humans ever born died before the age of 10 from an infectious disease.”
Quote by S. Jay Olshansky
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S. Jay Olshansky
S. Jay Olshansky is a renowned American researcher and gerontologist, specializing in research on population aging, health, and lifespan. His work has had a profound impact on global policy-making and public health. more
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