Peter Attia· MD
if you completely abolish atherosclerosis it's about a three percent bump and if it's cancer and atherosclerosis it's like a seven percent bump
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if you completely abolish atherosclerosis it's about a three percent bump and if it's cancer and atherosclerosis it's like a seven percent bump
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and if you got rid of cancer heart disease stroke and diabetes it's about an 18 bump
it's about the same for curing heart disease if you cure both of those diseases it's roughly additive it's i think about seven years