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Healthy Lifestyle May Increase Lifespan by 7 Years

20-Jul-2017

Key points from article :

People who never smoked cigarettes, were not obese and drank alcohol in moderation had life expectancy of 87 years instead of 80.

Few studies look at the effect of multiple health behaviours.

Quitting smoking, even late in life, increases longevity.

Study from nearly 15,000 Americans aged 50 to 89 years.

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Life Expectancy