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Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally.

From	"James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.advocacy, sci.physics, alt.privacy.anon-server, comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.cellular-phone-tech
Subject	Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally.
Date	2017-04-02 23:32 +0100
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On Sun, 02 Apr 2017 23:19:27 +0100, Wolf K <wolfmac@sympatico.ca> wrote:

> On 2017-04-02 18:05, James Wilkinson Sword wrote:
>> On Sun, 02 Apr 2017 22:36:41 +0100, Char Jackson <none@none.invalid> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 02 Apr 2017 20:18:18 +0100, "James Wilkinson Sword"
>>> <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Sun, 02 Apr 2017 20:13:37 +0100, Jeff-Relf.Me <.> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally.
>>>>>
>>>>> Even now, at 57 years old, decades seem like minutes to me;
>>>>> it's better to die at 80, having been a joy to yourself and others,
>>>>> than to live to 90, making everyone miserable.
>>>>
>>>> Best would be to invent everlasting life.  I thought stem cells were the start of this.
>>>
>>> Research isn't there yet to keep a complete human alive, but they do
>>> have the 'immortal' cells of Henrietta Lacks to play around with.
>>>
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks
>>> http://www.npr.org/2011/03/18/134622044/tracing-the-immortal-cells-of-henrietta-lacks
>>> In 1951, an African-American woman named Henrietta Lacks was diagnosed
>>> with terminal cervical cancer. She was treated at Johns Hopkins
>>> University, where a doctor named George Gey snipped cells from her
>>> cervix without telling her. Gey discovered that Lacks' cells could not
>>> only be kept alive, but would also grow indefinitely.
>>
>> So to live forever, you need to get cancer?
>>
>> It must be possible to separate those two things.
>
> https://www.verywell.com/understanding-cellular-aging-2224234

So all we need is telemerase.

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          Re: Old Age is the leading cause of death everywhere, globally. "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-02 20:18 +0100
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