https://theconversation.com/a-new-study-shows-an-animals-lifespan-is-written-in-the-dna-for-humans-its-38-years-128623

Asking this because none of the 38 year olds I know are taking any medications and they look really young

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Note that Lifespan is not the same as life expectancy

In this article it is, though. That's why they use the phrase "average lifespan". There is no "average" in maximum.
In the article the phrase "average lifespan" is used in the meaning "average life expectancy".

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