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Comparative studies prove the existence of factors that [enable|are enabling|have enabled|enables] modern generationsof people to live longer than during the previous periods of time. The success of medicineis, perhaps, crucial, but research shows that we [have overused|are overusing|overused|overuse] medical drugs, and somebacteria [develop|are developing|developed|have developed] resistance to drugs, such as antibiotics. So, there is a danger ofunbeatable infection in the future, but today, mankind [is surviving|survive|survives|has survived] through epidemicsthat [claim|are claiming|have claimed|claimed] thousands of lives. Even though severe climate and urban ecology[has|have had|has had|have] a word to say too, many such places [boast|are boasting|have boasted|boasted] a remarkably high populationof old people in good health. Most of them [are rising|have risen|rise|rose] in good spirits and [have rejoiced|rejoice|are rejoicing|rejoiced]the moment they see the sun. Looking back at their lives, they say that they[follow|followed|are following|have followed] a healthy diet of fish, fruits, beans and vegetables, drinking pure water.It [appeared|is appearing|appears|has appeared] they have never done harm to their health themselves, while theinherited genes [have|have had|are having|had] a good effect on their years even though their life wasnot a bed of roses in the past.