{"id":1696,"date":"2025-02-04T16:42:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/07\/people-unlikely-to-celebrate-100th-birthday-as-life-expectancy-stalls\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T16:42:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:10","slug":"people-unlikely-to-celebrate-100th-birthday-as-life-expectancy-stalls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/04\/people-unlikely-to-celebrate-100th-birthday-as-life-expectancy-stalls\/","title":{"rendered":"People unlikely to celebrate 100th birthday as life expectancy stalls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2024-10-07 16:03:11<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>People are unlikely to live to the age of 100 as life expectancy slows down.<BR><br \/>\nResearch has revealed that the human race seems to be reaching the limits of longevity despite significant leaps in the past two centuries as a result of advances in medicine.<BR><br \/>\nIt was predicted in the 1990s that children born now would reach 100 years of age but analysis revealed that females born in recent years only have a 5.3 per cent chance of celebrating their centenary &#8211; with the figure reduced to just 1.8 per cent for males.<BR><br \/>\nProfessor Stuart Olshansky, lead author of the study at the University of Illinois, said: &#8220;Most people alive today at older ages are living on time that was manufactured by medicine.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;But these medical Band-Aids are producing fewer years of life even though they&#8217;re occurring at an accelerated pace, implying that the period of rapid increases in life expectancy is now documented to be over.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;We should now shift our focus to efforts that slow ageing and extend healthspan.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;Healthspan is a relatively new metric that measures the number of years a person is healthy, not just alive.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangpremier.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Visit Bang Premier (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024-10-07 16:03:11 People are unlikely to live to the age of 100 as life expectancy slows down. Research has revealed that the human race seems to be reaching the limits&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1460,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1696"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1697,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions\/1697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}