Research Suggests Religion Boosts Interest In Life Extension For Black Americans

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Research Suggests Religion Boosts Interest In Life Extension For Black Americans

The interest in life-extending technology among Black Americans is usually related to community-centered motivations in contrast to white Americans’ individualistic motives

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