What’s the key to health and wellness during your golden years? Be fit in your fifties! At least that’s what researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and the Cooper Institute report in their new study, published in the most recent issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine. According to their analysis,… Continue Reading
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U.S. Life Expectancy Drops Slightly to 77.8 Years
The average life expectancy in the U.S. dropped slightly to 77.8 years, according to a preliminary report issued by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). The statistics are based on the most recent data from 2008. Slight Decrease in Life Expectancy Life expectancy for both males and females decreased slightly. It went from 75.4 to… Continue Reading