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Not possible, studies have shown that living is harmful to your health. Life has a 100% death rate.

Our ability to identify things that might shorten our lifespan has far outpaced our ability to apply that knowledge usefully. For most of human history you ate what you could and hoped it didn't kill you in a few weeks. It was only relatively recently we even had the capability of discussing things like long term cancer risk or what not.




well and also relatively recently that we've had the capability of fucking things up on global eco-system scales.


To be fair, for most of history, food didn't have cancer risks attached.


History is a dark place where most of us didn't live long enough to get cancer.


“Living has a 100% death rate”

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