Every now and then I read something like this and wonder how long human lifespans would be if you combine modern nutrition, and healthcare but remove the toxicity of our modern environment.
Roman leaders often lived into their 60s/70s.
Roman leaders often lived into their 60s/70s.
US Life expectancy is 79.8 ... so we have basically made it so a good chunk of people, not just the leaders live into their seventies.
There's a good chance that there's something in our current genome that makes us get old and die ending in our 70s.
Uh...