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If You Were to Compare the Telomeres of Healthy Centenarians

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If you were to compare the telomeres of healthy centenarians with those who have chronic illnesses (e.g., coronary heart disease, cancer, or diabetes), what would you find? Include a definition of telomeres in your explanation.


Definitions:

Psychiatric Association

A psychiatric association is a professional organization for psychiatrists and mental health professionals, focused on advancing psychiatric research, education, and clinical practice.

Sexual Orientation

A persistent pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction toward men, women, both genders, no gender, or a different gender.

Erectile Dysfunction

A medical condition where a man is unable to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for sexual activity.

Sildenafil (Viagra)

A medication used to treat erectile dysfunction by increasing blood flow to the penis.

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