Apr
23
Longevity continues
Filed Under Health
The plight for longer life has been succeeding for white men in the United States. Well, at the very least it is going quite well for those who are well off. The age advantage grew for more than 7 years for men and 6 years for women between 1960 and 2000.
A long term study of mortality trends in the US county has been conducted at the Harvard School. They found out that there has always been a view in the US health policy that inequalities are more tolerable as long as everyone’s health is improving.
A majority of the country’s worst downward swings in life is located in the deep south where life is not so easy. Over the past few decades, life expectancy in high-income countries around the world has gradually risen with only a few exceptions.
Based on what I could see here, the happy man lives longer while the stressed man dies early. Living happy means taking care of your health, wealth and basically enjoying life. On the other hand, a stressed man always thinks about problems which literally drains all the life and energy away from him.
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