Insights into sibling relationships and longevity from genetics of healthy ageing nonagenarians: the importance of optimisation, resilience and social networks

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    In adolescent life shared by siblings, sibling relationships have been demonstrated to have significant psychological influences in each other lives (Volling, 2003; Whiteman et_al, 2011; McHale et_al, 2012), with research increasingly interested in understanding how sibling hierarchy and relationships can affect behaviors in adulthood. Psychological wellbeing in aging and longevity is of increasing interest alongside genes, which have also been a focus in longevity science (Perls et_al, 2000; Kojima et_al, 2004; Deelen et_al, 2011, 2014; Beekman et_al, 2013; Rea et_al, 2015; Revelas et_al, 2018). Smaller studies have consistently shown that the most optimistic individuals . . .

     

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