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Sons Reduced Maternal Longevity in Preindustrial Humans

Samuli Helle · Virpi Lummaa · Jukka Jokela

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ilies. To focus on the long-term effects, we included only postmenopausal women, i.e., women who lived to over 50 years of age, in our analyses. We found that maternal longevity was not related to the total number of children born or raised to adulthood (children born: b52 0.11 6 0.19 years, t 52 0.58, P 5 0.559; adult children: b5 0.11 6 0.22

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