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Published Date: July 21, 2026

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Motherhood may reduce late-life frailty rather than raise it, companion dog model suggests

Frailty threatens older individuals because it increases their vulnerability to detrimental health outcomes, such as falls, longer hospit…

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Frailty threatens older individuals because it increases their vulnerability to detrimental health outcomes, such as falls, longer hospitalizations or even shortened life expectancy. Biogerontologists are actively exploring a potential health trade-off important to mothers: Whether the production of offspring comes at a maternal cost as a consequence of a d…

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