82 and unstoppable: what an ultramarathoner teaches us about aging healthily

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82 and unstoppable: what an ultramarathoner teaches us about aging healthily
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Scientists are studying 82-year-old ultramarathoner Juan López García to understand how people can stay healthy as they age; García remains remarkably fit, running roughly 40 miles a week as he prepares for races, offering clues about the biology of aging, endurance, and lifestyle factors that support longevity.

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