{"id":75760,"date":"2018-02-04T03:42:29","date_gmt":"2018-02-04T11:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/these-researchers-argue-there-is-no-upper-limit-to-our-lifespan"},"modified":"2018-02-04T03:42:29","modified_gmt":"2018-02-04T11:42:29","slug":"these-researchers-argue-there-is-no-upper-limit-to-our-lifespan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/these-researchers-argue-there-is-no-upper-limit-to-our-lifespan","title":{"rendered":"These researchers argue there is no upper limit to our lifespan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/these-researchers-argue-there-is-no-upper-limit-to-our-lifespan.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers say there is not an upper limit to human lifespan. However, a new report from the CDC suggests that both sides of the debate may be missing the point.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<em>Summary: Several researchers say there is not an upper limit to human lifespan, contradicting studies which point to a <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/new-research-maximum-human-lifespan\/\">maximum human lifespan<\/a>. However, a new report from the CDC suggests that both sides of the debate may be missing the point. [This article first appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/about\/\">LongevityFacts<\/a>. Author: <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/+BCHartman\">Brady Hartman.<\/a> ]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While many studies have set an upper limit on human lifespan at around 115 to 120 years, other researchers argue that there is no upper limit. This article presents both sides of the debate over the existence of a maximum human lifespan.<\/p>\n<p><b>Upper Limit to Human Lifespan<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The trouble started last year when several new studies announced that human lifespan is limited to about 115 \u2013 120 years.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/researchers-argue-upper-limit-human-lifespan\/\">http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/researchers-argue-upper-limit-human-lifespan\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers say there is not an upper limit to human lifespan. However, a new report from the CDC suggests that both sides of the debate may be missing the point. Summary: Several researchers say there is not an upper limit to human lifespan, contradicting studies which point to a maximum human lifespan. However, a new [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":446,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[269],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75760","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\/446"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}