The USA has the world's largest gap between lifespan and healthy years
IFLScience - 17-Dec-2024Women face a bigger healthspan gap than men due to specific health issues
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Women face a bigger healthspan gap than men due to specific health issues
CVD remains number 1 when heart disease and cerebrovascular diseases are combined
Health disparities reveal stark north-south divide and challenges in coastal towns
UK’s gap in lifespan inequality between the poorest and richest has widened over the past generation
It reduces the risk of dementia, disability, and mortality
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Scientific society which promotes and funds research into the biology of ageing
World´s leading scientific data resource on mortality in developed countries
How to Build a Healthier and More Productive Society to Support Our Longer Lives, written by Andrew Scott
Demographer Philip Cohen explains life expectancy with a simple example using real data
Book that offers a stimulating array of multiple aspects of the aging process and of factors that affect it written by Stephen B. Manuck
Has this century seen extraordinarily long-lived Wimbledon champions, or are winners over 30 years of age the new normal?
Not as long as you might think. For radical life extension we need to reverse ageing.
The data and science behind the exponential growth in mortality with age
Health and life expectancy are affected by love, sex and marriage
Relief for the many people who think their coffee habit is a guilty pleasure