Andydan777 t1_itvgf9d wrote on October 26, 2022 at 4:32 PM

Reply to comment by jah05r in Vitamin D deficiency linked to premature death. Over a 14-year follow up period, researchers found that the risk for death significantly decreased with increased vitamin D concentrations, with the strongest effects seen among those with severe deficiencies. by Wagamaga

How so? I would wager the bloodwork of old humans is better than your average overweight american.

jah05r t1_itvj15q wrote on October 26, 2022 at 4:49 PM

Mostly because everything from availability of calories to quality of sanitation to quality of shelter to near-universal vaccination in today’s society is leaps and bounds better than it was in Hunter-gatherer days.