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longevity

[lon-jev-i-tee, lawn-] / lɒnˈdʒɛv ɪ ti, lɔn- /
NOUN
long life
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Wealthy individuals are spending tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars on everything from concierge doctors that will respond to 11 p.m. texts to specialized longevity practitioners promising treatments to help them live longer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Concierge doctors, biohacking retreats and AI-driven wellness routines are part of the pursuit of longevity for the superrich.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Software can also model different scenarios, like assuming a married filing status and then stress testing different outcomes if one spouse should die earlier than their expected longevity.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

"We don't think that affordability and durability should be opposites," says Vicki Swain, the brand's longevity lead.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Then families and friends gather to feast on sumptuous food and honor the person’s longevity.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung

A team of researchers recently analyzed the longevities and lifestyles of nearly 1,000 species of mammals, ranging from aardvarks to zebras.

From Scientific American ● Jan. 31, 2023

For each of these types of tissues, propose a reason based on internal and external factors and function that might account for the differences among their longevities.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022

Hufeland again remarks that the greatest longevities pertain to wise and well-regulated lives.

From Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good by Victor Cousin


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