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What Age Is Considered Early Death?: Defining Premature Mortality

According to public health benchmarks in the United States, a death occurring before the age of 75 is typically classified as premature or early. So, what age is considered early death, and what are the biological and environmental factors that contribute to this statistical marker?

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Exploring What Is the Best Predictor of Early Death?

Recent studies suggest that environmental and lifestyle factors may explain up to ten times more of the variation in premature mortality risk than genetic predisposition alone. This reframes the question of what is the best predictor of early death, shifting the focus from fixed destiny to modifiable factors that influence biological aging.

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