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Can humans live for 110 years? Unlocking the secrets of extreme longevity

While the world's population of centenarians is growing, the number of people who reach 110, known as supercentenarians, is still exceedingly rare, with only about one in 1,000 centenarians achieving this milestone. Research into this elite group is shedding light on the factors that allow a lucky few to prove that yes, humans can live for 110 years, and often do so in remarkably good health until the very end of their lives.

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Could a Human Live to 200 Years Old? The Science of Extreme Longevity

The oldest verified human, Jeanne Calment, lived to 122 years, yet research is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Could a human live to 200 years old? The biological and technological factors governing human longevity are complex, with scientists exploring everything from genetics to cellular regeneration.

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Has anyone lived for 300 years? The myth and reality of extreme longevity

The oldest verified human, Jeanne Calment of France, lived to be 122 years and 164 days old, but this fact is a far cry from the mythical lifespans of 300 years often found in historical and religious texts. The question, **"Has anyone lived for 300 years?"** has long captured the human imagination, inspiring countless legends and spiritual quests for immortality.

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Who Lived to 200 Years Old? Separating Fact from Myth

The longest-documented human lifespan is 122 years, a figure far short of two centuries. The enduring question of who lived to 200 years old is a testament to our fascination with extreme longevity, yet scientific verification tells a different story.

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