Impact of genetic risk and lifestyles on cardiovascular disease-free and total life expectancy: a cohort study.

Dong Sun, Qiufen Sun, Yinqi Ding, Canqing Yu, Dianjianyi Sun, Yuanjie Pang, Pei Pei, Ling Yang, Iona Y Millwood, Robin G Walters, Huaidong Du, Jun Zhang, Dan Schmidt, Junshi Chen, Zhengming Chen, Liming Li, Jun Lv

Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing, China. · pubmed

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Abstract

Understanding the role of genetic risk and lifestyles on life expectancy (LE) without cardiovascular disease (CVD) and total LE may help optimize healthy aging strategies after taking genetic background into account.

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Research summary

The paper claims that both genetic risk and lifestyle factors significantly influence cardiovascular disease-free life expectancy and total life expectancy. This study is relevant as it explores the interplay between genetic predispositions and lifestyle choices in the context of longevity and healthy aging strategies.

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