Tag: life expectancy
Hitting 100 grows less likely as longevity improvements lose steam
A new study co-authored by a University of Wisconsin–Madison professor has found that the extraordinary life expectancy gains…
Homeownership in the US Associated with Increased Longevity
Dr Casey Breen, a Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Oxford University's Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science and Department…
Important Notice for Older Adults: Quitting Smoking is Always an Option
Elsevier's new study published in the *American Journal of Preventive Medicine* reveals that even quitting smoking at 75…
Modelling Study in The Lancet Public Health Suggests That Accelerating Efforts to Eliminate Tobacco Smoking Could Raise Life Expectancy and Prevent Millions of Premature Deaths by 2050
A recent study published in The Lancet Public Health journal by the Global Burden of Disease, Injuries and…
Modest Adjustments to Diet Could Reduce Carbon Footprint by a Quarter
A collaborative study between McGill University and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has revealed that…
Consuming Entire Small Fish May Extend Lifespan, According to Japanese Research
A study conducted by Dr. Chinatsu Kasahara alongside Associate Professor Takashi Tamura and Professor Kenji Wakai at the…
Australians surpass their counterparts in affluent English-speaking nations by 1-4 years in lifespan
A study published in the open-access journal BMJ Open reveals that Australians live longer than their counterparts in…
Enhanced gender equality benefits the longevity of both women and men
The inaugural international research examining the correlation between gender equality and life expectancy has revealed that an improvement…
Numerous older adults who are provided with home care do not receive palliative care before passing away
A significant portion of older adults who receive home care do not benefit from palliative care services before…