Abe Brooker posted an update in the group Discovery 5 years, 10 months ago
The Limit To How Long We Can Live, According To Some Scientists, Has Not Been Reached. This is Because The Mortality Rate, Which Sky Rockets Amongst Folks In Their 70s And 80s, Flattens Out Among The Oldest People. The Oldest Person That Ever Lived Was Jeanne Calment, A French woman, Who Died At The Age Of 122.
How Long Can We Live? The Limit Hasn’t Been Reached, Study Finds – The New York TimesThe mortality rate flattens among the oldest of the old, a study of elderly Italians concludes, suggesting that the oldest humans have not yet reached the limits of life span.