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		amanaplanacanal on March 20, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Root cause of Alzheimer's may be fat buildup in br... I’m not so convinced about “blue zones”. A lot of longevity claims seem to disappear once modern record keeping and birth certificates come into play.

cies on March 21, 2024 [–]

Not aware of this. Any source you have?

amanaplanacanal on March 21, 2024 | [–]

Not sure where I originally heard this, but I just found this preprint: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/704080v3

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