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How to use the word lifespan in a Sentence?

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In general, women have stronger immune response, including( to the) flu vaccine, the evidence is that these differences reflect hormonal, genetic and environmental differences, which can change over the lifespan, so these differences may be less prominent among older adults.

Phyllis Zee

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If we can treat these conditions, slow people's aging, then that's going to have health benefits across the lifespan and basically through their entire body.

Kyle Bourassa

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The hope is if we were to study a cohort now, a much higher proportion of those children and adolescents are actually going to be treated for these things, which will reduce the risk of accelerated aging later in life, our paper reaffirms that those are important treatments and those kinds of investments younger in the lifespan could net big benefits in terms of both health and the cost of health care later on as well.

Kyle Bourassa

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Sulforaphane extends the cellular lifespan and prevents neurodegeneration associated with the aging process. Sulforaphane can also be found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables, but it is 10 times higher in broccoli sprouts, to get even more sulforaphane absorption, you can sprinkle some mustard powder on top.

Kylie Ivanir

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Sleep needs vary over the lifespan.

Christina Chick

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We now are giving drugs to people who are living with HIV -- not only do these save their lives and give them essentially a normal lifespan, but you can prevent them from infecting other people.

Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
3 years ago

These mice show after 6-8 months overall improved appearance and grip strength and most importantly they have extended lifespan for about 25%.

Qu Jing

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

These data will encourage future interrogation of menstrual symptoms and pathologies as an indicator of long-term health outcomes and may provide an early opportunity to implement preventative strategies to improve women's health across the lifespan.

Jacqueline Maybin

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Some brands are designed specifically for the convenience store market, so they have a three-to-six month lifespan for a particular recipe, but Pocari Sweat isn't like that, it's an enduring long-term brand that Otsuka has really developed over the last 50 years, and today it's that endurance and long history in Japan that has kept it going.

Roy Larke

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Earlier in the 20th century, a rise in life expectancy went hand in hand with an increase in healthy lifespan -- younger generations were living longer, healthier lives.

George Ploubidis

Found on CNN
4 years ago

If several common disorders could be avoided or delayed by genetically modifying humans, the average disease-free lifespan could be substantially extended.

Kevin Smith

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Adults are waiting longer to marry, if they marry at all, and they may be less likely to be married to that same person for the rest of their lifespan. But you have your family for all of your life.

Sarah Woods

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Most likely, the person that's owned the wallet is either at the end of their lifespan or no longer living, my best chance was to reconnect with one of their relatives.

Pastor Seth Baltzell

Found on CNN
5 years ago

A kind of second childhood falls on so many men. They trade their violence for the promise of a small increase of lifespan, in effect, the head of the house becomes the youngest child. And I have searched myself for this possibility with a kind of horror. For I have always lived violently, drunk hugely, eaten too much or not at all, slept around the clock or missed two nights of sleeping, worked too hard and too long in glory, or slobbed for a time in utter laziness. I’ve lifted, pulled, chopped, climbed, made love with joy and taken my hangovers as a consequence, not as a punishment. I did not want to surrender fierceness for a small gain in yardage.

John Steinbeck

added by Normando
5 years ago

The sad reality is the lifespan of animals is not as long as humans, it doesnt make it easier to lose one.

Zoo Miami

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It is likely that there are many such gene variants involved in lifespan and aging.

David Melzer

Found on CNN
6 years ago

What we know about the social determinants of health that can impact through someone's lifespan is that children are best able to achieve their dreams and survive trauma when they have access to safety and support and have a loving adult in their life that can shepherd them through childhood, these families are undergoing this treacherous journey feeling that they have no choice but to seek safety for their families elsewhere.

Julie Linton

Found on CNN
6 years ago

I never thought about my lifespan whatsoever, i just thought about my next meal.

Khaled Al-Suwaidi

Found on CNN
6 years ago

You think of diseases when you think of lifespan -- like cardiovascular disease, cancer and diabetes -- as major causes of death.

Mark Mattson

Found on CNN
6 years ago

In much the same as a company with minimal overheads is more able to weather out an economic downturn,( if) a species needs less energy to live, it is more likely to survive periods when there is decreased food availability, in fact, it has recently been demonstrated that the energy expenditure of humans and other primates is remarkably low compared with other placental mammals, and that this may be linked to our long lifespan.

Danny Longman

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Be mindful of your body, if something is out of the norm, go get it checked. Because if it’s ALS, the sooner the diagnosis the longer lifespan you have, because they can start treating you.

Tom Garey

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

When I see patients on these drugs, I now say,' let's think about other alternatives,' the medicines are good. They have expanded lifespan, et cetera. But sometimes, it takes years for the harms to come out.

Chris Fox

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Try to fulfill your dreams and desires. Our lifespan is too short to relax.

Sipho P Nkosi

added by SIPHO P NKOSI
6 years ago

These findings are generally consistent with previous reports that use the term 'weathering,' which suggests that blacks experience premature aging and earlier health decline than whites and that this decline in health accumulates across the entire lifespan and potentially across generations. This happens as a consequence of psychosocial, economic and environmental stressors.

Leandris Liburd

Found on CNN
7 years ago

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