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What is the average age of death for someone with Parkinson's disease?

Parkinson's disease itself is not considered fatal, with many individuals now experiencing a life expectancy close to that of the general population due to advances in treatment. However, complications arising from the progressive nature of the condition can impact overall mortality. A recent study found the mean age of death for patients with Parkinson's disease was 78.0, with an average disease duration of 15.6 years.

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What is the age of death in 2025?: A Look at Life Expectancy, Biology, and Genetics

While the maximum human lifespan has yet to be reached, global life expectancy in 2025 is projected to be approximately 73.49 years. However, this average masks significant variations influenced by complex factors from genetics to environment, making the question 'What is the age of death in 2025?' more nuanced than it appears.

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