REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon A new study suggests that smog from burning coal cuts roughly three years off the lives of people in northern China compared with their southern counterparts. The report, based on air quality data in 154 cities from 1981 to 2012, found pollution levels were 46 percent higher north of the Huai River, a dividing […]
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Diet to help you live longer – high fat diet food could boost memory and life expectancy
LIFE expectancy could be boosted by eating a diet high in fat – said to increase physical strength and longevity. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Diet to help you live longer – high fat diet food could boost memory and life expectancy
A study in mice at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine has analysed the link between diet and life span. They wanted to investigate the link between metabolism and ageing. Experts found there was a 13 per cent increase in median life span for the mice on a high fat versus high carb diet. […]
Life expectancy: Doing THIS for ten minutes a day could lower your risk of death
A study has found that working out for just ten minutes daily could reduce risk of dying. Research by the University at Buffalo discovered that short bouts of exercise everyday could fight frailty, which in turn may protect people from death and other diseases. Bruce R Troen, senior study author from the University at Buffalo, […]
Life expectancy: Doing THIS for ten minutes a day could lower your risk of death
LIFE expectancy could be increased by doing just ten minutes of intense exercise a day, according to scientists. Daily Express :: Health Feed
How does type 2 diabetes affect life expectancy? Live longer by spotting THESE symptoms
TYPE 2 DIABETES can for years without realising because the early symptoms tend to be general. However, the condition can also have a big impact on life expectancy. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Life expectancy in Europe: Move to this country and you could live ten years LONGER
The life expectancy in many foreign countries can vary massively depending on factors such as diet, poverty levels and political issues. Eastern European countries suffer from lower average ages due to these factors, as well as others such as increased alcohol and drug consumption after an economic crisis. However, any Britons wanting a longer and […]
Life expectancy: The top five preventable conditions sending thousands to an early grave
While death is inevitable, many of the UK’s common causes of death are avoidable. Indeed, according to the government, there are 150,000 premature deaths a year in England alone. This means those passing away before the age of 75 years. Worryingly, the Department of Health estimate that two-thirds of these deaths are avoidable. According to […]
Life expectancy: The top five preventable conditions sending thousands to an early grave
LIFE expectancy improvements in the UK have plateaued, according to a recent study. However, knowing the leading causes of premature death – and, importantly, how to avoid them – could help you reach the current average age of 81.6 and beyond. Daily Express :: Health Feed
UK life expectancy: Is THIS diet the reason why Japanese people LIVE the longest?
UK life expectancy rates have plateaued after more than a century of upward progress, as Japan’s life expectancy increases thanks to high-carb diet. Daily Express :: Health Feed
