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Healthy Life Expectancy Is Expanding [PDF]
See the response from Olshansky .
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Smoking as a factor of reduced life expectancy in Russia
Smoking is an important factor of preventable mortality in Russia. According to the author’s calculations, based on international estimates of the relative risks of mortality for smokers and Russian data on smoking prevalence, self-assessment of health ...
Polina Kuznetsova
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Smoking, physical inactivity and obesity as predictors of healthy and disease-free life expectancy between ages 50 and 75 : a multicohort study [PDF]
Background: Smoking, physical inactivity and obesity are modifiable risk factors for morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to examine the extent to which the co-occurrence of these behaviour-related risk factors predict healthy life ...
Aalto, Ville +10 more
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EXERCISE AND HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
There is a consensus in the literature on the role of exercise in prolonging healthy life. The strongest effect is held by sports games characterized by intense efforts. As a result, the paper proposes the analysis of anaerobic and aerobic efforts on the release of myokines and stem cell metabolism.
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Living healthier for longer: comparative effects of three heart-healthy behaviors on life expectancy with and without cardiovascular disease [PDF]
Background: Non-smoking, having a normal weight and increased levels of physical activity are perhaps the three key factors for preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Franco, Oscar H. +3 more
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Healthy life gains in South Australia 1999-2008: analysis of a local Burden of Disease series
Background The analysis describes trends in the levels and social distribution of total life expectancy and healthy life expectancy in South Australia from 1999 to 2008.
Woollacott Tony +2 more
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Background: Child malnutrition is not only common in developing countries but also an important issue faced by developed countries. This study aimed to explore the influence and degree of childhood starvation on the health of the elderly, which provides ...
Huiling Dong +3 more
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Body mass index as a predictor of healthy and disease-free life expectancy between ages 50 and 75 : a multicohort study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: While many studies have shown associations between obesity and increased risk of morbidity and mortality, little comparable information is available on how body mass index (BMI) impacts health expectancy.
A Lièvre +52 more
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Achieving Healthy NC 2030 Goals: Life Expectancy
The following is a review of policies related to life expectancy indicators in North Carolina as highlighted by authors in this issue. It is not an endorsement of any policy or bill; it is meant to serve as a resource for policy-makers, health care stakeholders, and other readers of the NCMJ.
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Objective. To describe the life expectancy, healthy life expectancy, disease burden, and leading causes of mortality and disability in adults aged 65 years and older in the Region of the Americas from 1990 to 2019. Methods.
Ramon Martinez +5 more
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