Sentences with phrase «died of old age at»

Zeus died of old age at just 5 years old.
He had lived in an apartment with books touching the ceilings, and rugs thick enough to hide dice; then in a room and a half with dirt floors; on forest floors, under unconcerned stars; under the floorboards of a Christian who, half a world and three - quarters of a century away, would have a tree planted to commemorate his righteousness; in a hole for so many days his knees would never wholly unbend; among Gypsies and partisans and half - decent Poles; in transit, refugee, and displaced persons camps; on a boat with a bottle with a boat that an insomniac agnostic had miraculously constructed inside it; on the other side of an ocean he would never wholly cross; above half a dozen grocery stores he killed himself fixing up and selling for small profits; beside a woman who rechecked the locks until she broke them, and died of old age at forty - two...
[7] A UK Kennel Club survey puts the breed's median lifespan at 12 years 11 months, with about 1 in 5 dogs dying of old age at an average of 14 — 15 years.

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Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
At age 175, his work complete, Abraham «expired, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
Even with the occasional reversals (hello, Racnoss, I'm thinking of you...) we eventually ended up at Eleven who often cared too much, even staying in the town of Christmas for the rest of his life, dying of old age, just to protect the inhabitants, to that Doctor every single life was worth saving.
Adam died at the age of fourteen, looking like a wizened old man.
The tradition which triumphed was that John the apostle came to Asia and died at Ephesus in extreme old age during the reign of Trajan (A.D. 98 - 117).
He suffered from gout, leg ulcers, diabetes, and weighed about 400 lbs when he died at the ripe old age of 55.
Stunned by this event and inspired by the courageous fight for life of former teammate Lou Gehrig (he died in midseason at age 37), the Yankees played with much of their old fervor, winning 101 games and finishing 17 ahead of the second - place Red Sox.
Walsh and the couple's surviving children, Craig, 47, and Elizabeth, 35 (their oldest son, Steve, died of leukemia in 2002 at age 46) have made arrangements for Geri to receive care if Bill should die first.
We all have to realise that Wenger will leave Arsenal one day... either he is sacked, at the end of his contract, or he dies of old age as the manager.
RIP Dan Lynch, an old - school newspaperman who was also a novelist, producer of documentary films, radio and TV host, political candidate and teacher, who died at the age of 71 Sunday at a hospice in Delray Beach, Fla., where he moved after decades in the Capital Region.
DNAinfo article on BP Adams celebrating the life of Susannah Mushatt «Miss Susie» Jones, who was the oldest person in the world when she died at the age of 116 in East New York.
Wamakko died in Abuja on Friday at the age of 50 years old.
Silver's brother, Joseph, died of prostate cancer at age 70 and their dad died of it at 80 years old.
His death to many was unexpected, though the monarch died at the ripe age of 101, before he died, he was the oldest monarch in the country, his death as a surprise was due to the fact that two of his High Chiefs whom were also Kings in the making died recently and within two weeks.
Nicholas DiNapoli, who was born in 1924 in Roslyn, faced tragedy at a young age: his 38 - year - old father died of a heart attack when the boy was 11, then the family lost their house, Thomas DiNapoli said.
Because all elements in the universe heavier than hydrogen, helium, and lithium have been forged by nuclear fusion in the cores of stars and then scattered into space by supernova explosions, the find indicates that the galaxy, at the age we're now observing it, was old enough for at least one generation of stars to have formed, lived, and died.
At left, a stream graph depicts the shifting probability that a 15 - year - old male in the United States will die before reaching the age of 60, broken down by cause.
The oldest known fish, a koi, was a scarlet female named Hanako, who reportedly died at the age of 226 years on the memorable date 7/7/77.
But thanks to a newly founded center that collects brains from chimps that die at zoos or research centers, the team was able to examine the brains of 20 chimps aged 37 to 62 — the oldest recorded age for a chimp, roughly equivalent to a human at the age of 120.
When they do die, the cause is often an attack — hit by acar or mauled by a raccoon — or one of a number of infectious diseasesthat kill these turtles at all ages in seemingly equal proportions.While certain ailments, such as cancer and heart disease, strike olderhumans more often than they do younger ones, Congdon's animals don'tseem to become more vulnerable to disease as they grow older.
According to the WHO study, fewer women aged 50 years and older in these countries are dying from heart disease, stroke and diabetes than 30 years ago and these health improvements contributed most to increasing women's life expectancy at the age of 50.
They found that the maximum reported age of death — the age of the oldest person to die in a given year — in France, Japan, the United States and the United Kingdom (the countries with the largest numbers of supercentenarians) increased rapidly between the 1970s and early 1990s but plateaued in the mid-1990s at 114.9 years.
(«Granny,» the oldest known orca in these populations, died recently at the grand old age of 105; she hadn't reproduced in some 40 years, but was still the leader of her pod.)
Changiz Geula, a professor of neuroscience at Northwestern University, has been studying brain tissue collected from people who died at age 90 or older.
Accelerated production of GH is bad, it activates excessive insulin IGF - 1 axis which increases T2D, reduces SIRT / DAF / FOXO genes who activate important oxidative stress genes (SOD, NRF2...)- But LOSS of GH is just as bad Hutchison - Guilford»S progeria children who die at 11 to 15 years old have an extreme accelerated aging (they look like children with ghastly «dying look» of very old people phenotype).
Endocrinology is such a huge field, we know hormones but it seems the relationships are very complex (puberty, sexual capability, gonad formation, brain plasticity to hormones, speed of aging in relation to hormones (see the famous example of parasited salmon who lives 13 years and is «reproductive capable», while the reproductive - non parasited one dies of sexual progeria at 3 years old; or in smaller form in the parasited - S.
Jeanne Calment, the French doyenne believed to be oldest person in the world when she died at the extreme age of 122, was known for three things: her quick wit, her fondness for bicycling around the small city where she grew up — and the fact that she was a daily smoker.
Walter Breuning of Great Falls, Montana was the world's oldest man when he died in 2011 at age 114.
Diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, just to mention a few chronical diseases, run in my family, and up to now I am the only one who have been following this kind of diet, and, not surprisingly, I am the only one who is enjoying good health at my 68, while both my parents died long ago from heart disease at an early age, when I was just fifteen, my younger sister is type 2 diabetic, my older sister suffers from heart disease, having been submited to a tryple by - pass surgery and a angioplasty.
He was an alcoholic for his entire life, and he dies at the ripe old age of 83 from a brain tumor....
So, the average age of longevity at 30 many read about is an average of those who died in infancy and those who died naturally of old age.
This is due to a number of factors including genetics, environmental toxins, and the fact that people simply get sick and die at young or old ages.
At age 22 she married and had a baby boy, only to have her child die at 7 months old of a congenital heart defecAt age 22 she married and had a baby boy, only to have her child die at 7 months old of a congenital heart defecat 7 months old of a congenital heart defect.
The 39 - year - old's son Johnny, aged just 5, also died in the accident at the weekend along with six - year - old Ben Porcelli, of Lanark, and Graeme Duncan, 37, who lived in France.
He died at the ripe old age of 969, just seven days before the Great Flood, which Noah prepared for by gathering his family as well as a pair of every animal.
This time Niccol marries an old idea of everyone dying at the age of 25 (not unlike Logan's Run) with the issue of imbalanced wealth distribution (which has been a hot topic for the last half decade), which makes this movie already feel, well, old.
Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light,» and so on.)
The first (and only) feature directed by a promising young writer - director named Steve Gordon, who died the following year of a heart attack at age 44, the first Arthur was hardly a masterpiece, but it was a highly enjoyable comedy of manners done in a style that, even at the time, seemed quaintly old - fashioned.
You may enjoy seeing some of your favorite comedians portray some of your older favorite comedians in A Futile and Stupid Gesture, but David Wain, Jonathan Stern and Peter Principato really made the film to shine a light on Doug Kenney, the late great comedy writer who co-founded the National Lampoon magazine, and co-wrote the screenplays to Animal House and Caddyshack, then abruptly fell off a Hawaiian cliff and died at age 33.
When master mechanic Domenico Spadaro died last year at the ripe old age of eighty - nine, hundreds of loyal customers turned out to pay their respects.
Rakoff, who wrote in this book that his «internal age» was «somewhere between 47 and 53 years olddied of cancer in 2012 — at 47.
For instance, a study examining the influence of implausible anchors found that participants who were asked if Gandhi was older or younger than 9 when he died estimated his age at death to be 50, whereas participants who were given the anchor age of 140 estimated his age as 67.
End - of - life Decision - making While a small percentage of dogs may die peacefully at home at a very old age, most pet owners will at some point be faced with the decision to end their dog's suffering with a medical intervention.
I was heartbroken when Chad died, at the ripe old age of 14 (a good age for a Border Collie).
Horses included an unvaccinated Standardbred mare (age, clinical signs, and outcome unknown at this time) from Taylor County; a 3 - year - old unvaccinated Quarter Horse stallion from Clark County found unable to rise and which died shortly after he was sampled on September 14; and a 5 - year - old Quarter Horse mare from Chippewa County found lethargic in the morning of September 17.
It is worth mentioning that a female Australian Kepli (a presumed ancestor of the Australian Cattle Dog) has recently died at the age of 30 years old.
This article originally appeared on Dr. Mahaney's The Daily Vet column on PetMD as World's Oldest Two - Faced Cat Dies at 15 Years of Age.
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