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Many babies born this century may live to 100

October 12, 2009 By PW Editorial Team

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.

In an article published Friday in the medical journal Lancet, the researchers write that the process of aging may be "modifiable."

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