So what does kill off the oldest old?

那么是什么导致了老迈老人的死亡？

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Objective To evaluate the health expectancy of the oldest old in China.

目的探讨中国高龄老人健康预期寿命。

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Not all of the oldest old survive by delaying illness or disability, though - many soldier through it.

不是所有的老迈的老人都能延缓疾病或能力丧失而生活下来，尽管，许多人挺了过来。

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The Seattle P-I was one hundred forty-six years old -- the oldest daily newspaper in Washington state.

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Stump is ten years old the oldest dog ever to win the championship at Westminster.

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This brightly painted old theater is one of the oldest wood buildings in town.

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And given that there is no evidence that, for example, the proportion of Japanese carrying the mitochondrial longevity gene has increased recently, changing circumstances are a more likely explanation for the dramatic increase in the numbers of the oldest old in the past 50 years.

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Indeed, from the heady heights of Davos, this trade round's preoccupation with farming the oldest of old-economy businesses looks absurd.

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The 27-year-old Cherry leaves behind three children, the oldest being 2 years old and the youngest just 2 months, his father said.

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