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Action needed to address men’s health crisis in England

Action needed to address men’s health crisis in England

Independent - 24-Apr-2025

Health leaders call for public input on a national strategy to close the life expectancy gap

Healthy lifestyle at 50 can significantly boost life expectancy

Healthy lifestyle at 50 can significantly boost life expectancy

Diabetes.co.uk - 13-Apr-2025

New study shows controlling key cardiovascular risk factors leads to a longer, healthier life

Wealth can’t buy longer life in the U.S., study finds

Wealth can’t buy longer life in the U.S., study finds

Brown University - 02-Apr-2025

Even the richest Americans live shorter lives, tied to inequality and lifestyle risks

A cruise ship is turning long-living lifestyle habits into sea-based retirement option

A cruise ship is turning long-living lifestyle habits into sea-based retirement option

CNBC - 31-Mar-2025

People can buy lifetime apartments aboard the ship, launching in 2027

Six decades of inequality: how income shapes life expectancy in Sweden

Six decades of inequality: how income shapes life expectancy in Sweden

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) - 31-Mar-2025

Study finds widening health gap tied more to lifestyle than income

Life expectancy divide: the stark north-south gap in the UK

Life expectancy divide: the stark north-south gap in the UK

Independent - 25-Mar-2025

Wealth and location are cutting years off lives in poorer areas

Moderate exercise linked to lower death risk, but too much offers no extra benefit

Moderate exercise linked to lower death risk, but too much offers no extra benefit

University of Jyväskylä - 12-Mar-2025

Following WHO exercise guidelines doesn’t guarantee a longer life

Why female doctors don’t live longer than their male peers

Why female doctors don’t live longer than their male peers

Time Magazine - 07-Mar-2025

Women outlive men—except in medicine, where unique challenges may erase the advantage

Healthier sperm, longer life: the hidden link

Healthier sperm, longer life: the hidden link

Sky News - 05-Mar-2025

A study finds that men with higher sperm motility have a greater life expectancy

UK death rate hits record low but progress remains stagnant

UK death rate hits record low but progress remains stagnant

BBC - 03-Mar-2025

Mortality rates have improved, but experts warn of rising risks and health inequalities

Life expectancy growth stalls across Europe, with England hit hardest

Life expectancy growth stalls across Europe, with England hit hardest

The Guardian - 18-Feb-2025

Obesity, poor diets, and inactivity drive worsening health trends, study finds

Living to 100: A growing reality for future generations

Living to 100: A growing reality for future generations

Independent - 17-Feb-2025

New projections show rising life expectancy, with more people than ever expected to live to 100

101-year-old Ruth Goldberg Jaskow shares tips on longevity

101-year-old Ruth Goldberg Jaskow shares tips on longevity

Business Insider - 21-Jan-2025

A positive attitude, gratitude, and relationships are key to her longevity

Supercentenarians have lower inflammation than expected for their age

Supercentenarians have lower inflammation than expected for their age

Live Forever Club - 19-Jan-2025

Scientists believe immune regulation and lifestyle play a key role in extreme longevity

Changes in frailty index linked to higher mortality in older adults

Changes in frailty index linked to higher mortality in older adults

Live Forever Club - 14-Jan-2025

Those with increased FI had a 2.27 times higher mortality risk

How long people live with dementia depends on age and where they live

How long people live with dementia depends on age and where they live

Independent - 09-Jan-2025

arly diagnosis offers better outcomes, but most patients transition to nursing homes

Tomiko Itooka, World’s Oldest Person, Dies at 116

Tomiko Itooka, World’s Oldest Person, Dies at 116

The Guardian - 04-Jan-2025

A life spanning three centuries, marked by resilience, adventure, and quiet humility

Each cigarette cuts life by 17 minutes for men, 22 minutes for women

Each cigarette cuts life by 17 minutes for men, 22 minutes for women

Independent - 30-Dec-2024

Stopping smoking improves life expectancy almost immediately

Living longer depends on lifestyle choices, not just luck or genetics

Living longer depends on lifestyle choices, not just luck or genetics

Fortune - 29-Dec-2024

Avoiding unhealthy habits like smoking and drinking too much ensures better health

COVID-19 pandemic lowered life expectancy in many countries

COVID-19 pandemic lowered life expectancy in many countries

Oxford Population Health - 20-Dec-2024

Japan and South Korea had minimal effects, while cancer deaths generally fell

The USA has the world's largest gap between lifespan and healthy years

The USA has the world's largest gap between lifespan and healthy years

IFLScience - 17-Dec-2024

Women face a bigger healthspan gap than men due to specific health issues

Dementia death rates rise in the UK, worsening due to ageing population

Dementia death rates rise in the UK, worsening due to ageing population

Independent - 10-Dec-2024

CVD remains number 1 when heart disease and cerebrovascular diseases are combined

Superagers and stem cells: cracking the code of longevity

Superagers and stem cells: cracking the code of longevity

Newsweek - 10-Dec-2024

How reprogrammed cells from centenarians could revolutionize ageing and disease research

Blackpool tops UK list for lowest male life expectancy

Blackpool tops UK list for lowest male life expectancy

Sky News - 04-Dec-2024

Health disparities reveal stark north-south divide and challenges in coastal towns

The growing divide: life expectancy and inequality in the UK

The growing divide: life expectancy and inequality in the UK

City, University of London - 02-Dec-2024

UK’s gap in lifespan inequality between the poorest and richest has widened over the past generation


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