Number of Japanese at least 100 years old rises even as worries persist about care of elders
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Aging ‘El Duque’ aims for one more shot in majors Psychiatrist Robert Butler, geriatrics expert who coined term ‘ageism,’ dies at 83 more images Older motorcyclists staying in the saddle longer with comfy, easy to balance 3-wheelers more images 3 Americans win Nobel medicine prize for finding mechanism that protects chromosomes3 Americans share Nobel medicine prize NEW YORK — Three Americans won the Nobel prize in medicine on Monday for discovering how chromosomes protect themselves as cells divide, work that has inspired experimental cancer therapies and may offer insights into aging. Happy 100th birthday! Most babies born since 2000 will hit 100, life expectancy still risingMost babies born this century will live to 100 years
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LONDON — Most babies born in rich countries this century will eventually make it to their 100th birthday, new research says. Danish experts say that since the 20th century, people in developed countries are living about three decades longer than in the past. Surprisingly, the trend shows little sign of slowing down.