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VO2 max is the single strongest predictor of all-cause mortality, with a higher VO2 max associated with a significantly lower risk of death.

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This is a widely cited clinical correlation in sports science and longevity literature, though causality is complex.

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The 6 Best Longevity Signals Doctors Trust (And Most People Ignore)

Doctor Alex

This video argues that true longevity is driven by clinical health markers and lifestyle behaviors rather than over-the-counter supplements or consumer wellness technology. It identifies six key physiological signals that the creator contends are critical for long-term health span.

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VO2 max is the single strongest predictor of all-cause mortality, with a higher VO2 max associated with a significantly lower risk of death. — Evidence Review — MenHealth Digest