Tag: longevity

Smoking explains why Americans don’t live longer | Reuters

(Reuters) – Smoking and, to a smaller degree, obesity explain why Americans do not live as long as the French or Japanese, U.S. experts reported on Tuesday. Even though just 20 percent of Americans smoke now, more than 40 percent of U.S. adults smoked in 1960 and the population...

Eat Right, Live Longer

There is a new drug that can lower their risk of death by up to 25 percent over a 10-year period. This pharmacy phenom is called … eating well, just like your mother said. Here is the full article from HHS. Information from a National Institutes of Health/AARP database...