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Saturday, February 20, 2016

Do you want to live longer and Healthier?

Recently,Time magazine,the February 22 nd 2016 issue had issue labeled The Longevity issue.
Can you name some animals that have real long life and don't get the bad chronic diseases that we get and succumb to.
The. Animals with long life are,
The ocean quqhog,the CLAM,can live more than 500 years.
Parrots can live well past 70 years
The naked mole rat can live upto 30 years.his skin is very elastic.
The Giant Tortoise can live more than 100 years.
The elephants can live upto 70 years,and generally cancer free.
The bowhead whale is thought to be the longest living mammal,can live way past 200 years,
The Brandt's bat found in Europe and Asia can live upto 40 years or more.
The thick billed murre,a bird can live 40 years or more.
The jelly fish is unique in that it is immortal.(turritopsis dornhi) is the Benjamin Button of the sea.
Instead of dying jelly fish gets younger and younger.until it stars it's life all over again.

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