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“Most people think that aging is genetic and yet if your parents lived to age 80+ that will add three years to your life.”
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Source Interview: The Age of Longevity, Deepak Chopra, 2023
Genetics influence lifespan, but parental longevity can add roughly three years to one's life expectancy.
In simple terms: Parents' age can slightly extend your lifespan.
Consider family health history in planning your future.
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When to use this quote
- family planning
- healthcare decisions
- preventive lifestyle choices
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Questions to Reflect On
- How much does family history affect your health outlook?
- Can lifestyle offset genetic predispositions?
Genetic factors still dominate overall lifespan.