... no longer has two left feet, or two right feet. Born with four legs and two penises, the child's life started under weird circumstances. Born in January in the state of Karnataka, doctors knew right away that something was wrong with the child. They ...
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CONVERGENT evolution-the arrival, independently, by different species at the same answer to a question posed by nature-is a topic of great interest to biologists. One aspect of the phenomenon which has not yet been much looked at, however, is its underlying genetics.
Doctors attribute longevity to a combination of diet, genetics, and environment, but they are yet to discover any one single factor that guarantees a long life, or even, for that matter, an early death. Substantial evidence exists that certain vices like cigarettes, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages are dangerous and have adverse health effects, but some of the world's oldest people consume them regularly and live into their 100s.