{"id":70615,"date":"2017-07-05T16:02:42","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T23:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/scientists-are-questioning-the-idea-that-the-human-lifespan-has-a-limit"},"modified":"2017-07-21T01:40:36","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T08:40:36","slug":"scientists-are-questioning-the-idea-that-the-human-lifespan-has-a-limit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/scientists-are-questioning-the-idea-that-the-human-lifespan-has-a-limit","title":{"rendered":"Scientists are questioning the idea that the human lifespan has a limit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-are-questioning-the-idea-that-the-human-lifespan-has-a-limit.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Al Bello\/Getty Images) <\/p>\n<p>Jeanne Calment, the French woman who holds the record for the longest verified lifespan, died in 1997 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3309876\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">at 122 years old<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Few people, of course, ever become supercentenarians \u2014 110 years old or older \u2014 and even fewer hit 115.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/scientists-questioning-idea-human-lifespan-152500312.html\">https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/scientists-questioning-idea-h...00312.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Al Bello\/Getty Images) Jeanne Calment, the French woman who holds the record for the longest verified lifespan, died in 1997 at 122 years old. Few people, of course, ever become supercentenarians \u2014 110 years old or older \u2014 and even fewer hit 115.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/362"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70615"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70650,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70615\/revisions\/70650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}