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Claim Text: Dr. Weintraub said super-agers’ preternatural ability likely comes down to their genetics and biology, as well as their behaviors.
Simplified Text: Dr. Sandra Weintraub said that the abilities of super-agers likely result from a combination of their genetics, biology, and behaviors.
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Claim Maker: Sandra Weintraub
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "person": "Sandra Weintraub" }
Subject Tags: Health Biology Genetics
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Created: September 24, 2026 at 8:33 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 24, 2026 at 8:33 PM (2 weeks ago)

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