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Comparing Self-Compassion and Life Expectancy in Women with and without Breast Cancer

International Journal of Body, Mind and Culture, 2023
Background: Breast cancer is among the most prevalent forms of cancer in women. Today, it is known that variables such as self-compassion and life expectancy can improve and reduce the negative effects of this cancer.
Basem Idris Thanoun, Sura Hasan Al-Zubaidi, Mohammed Kadhim Obaid, Hani Mueen Zwain, Heba Takleef Al Salami, Mahmood Jamal Abdulhasan   +5 more
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50 is the new 30: Long-run trends of schooling and retirement explained by human aging [PDF]

, 2013
Workers in the US and other developed countries retire no later than a century ago and spend a significantly longer part of their life in school, implying that they stay less years in the work force.
Strulik, Holger, Werner, Katharina
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Socioeconomic differences in attitudes and beliefs about healthy lifestyles [PDF]

, 2003
Study objectives: The factors underlying socioeconomic status differences in smoking, leisure time physical activity, and dietary choice are poorly understood.
Steptoe, A, Wardle, J
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Association between the number of remaining teeth and disability-free life expectancy, and the impact of oral self-care in older Japanese adults: a prospective cohort study

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Tooth loss has been reportedly associated with shorter disability-free life expectancy (DFLE). However, no study has explored whether oral self-care offsets reduction in DFLE. The present study aimed to assess the association between oral self-
Maya Yamato, Sanae Matsuyama, Yoshitaka Murakami, Jun Aida, Yukai Lu, Yumi Sugawara, Ichiro Tsuji   +6 more
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Differential genetic advantages in youth and in aging, or how to die healthy [PDF]

, 2012
Human society ages at a steady rate, that is, the proportion of adult and elderly individuals increases constantly because of improved living conditions and the advances in medical care.
Khalil, Hilal S., Petkova, Rumena, Zhelev, Nikolai   +2 more
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Best-practice healthy life expectancy vs. life expectancy: Catching up or lagging behind?

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021
Vaupel et al. (1) update previous important work on demographic perspectives on longevity and life expectancy (LE) based on the steady increase in best-practice life expectancy (BPLE) since 1840 (2). In those studies, Vaupel and coworkers state that BPLE has been steadily increasing 0.25 y per annum since 1840 and speculate that most children born in ...
Permanyer, Iñaki, Trias-Llimós, Sergi, Spijker, Jeroen J. A.   +2 more
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The Influence of Universal Health Coverage on Life Expectancy at Birth (LEAB) and Healthy Life Expectancy (HALE): A Multi-Country Cross-Sectional Study

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018
Background: There are substantial differences in long term health outcomes across countries, particularly in terms of both life expectancy at birth (LEAB) and healthy life expectancy (HALE).
Chhabi L. Ranabhat, Chhabi L. Ranabhat, Chhabi L. Ranabhat, Joel Atkinson, Myung-Bae Park, Myung-Bae Park, Chun-Bae Kim, Chun-Bae Kim, Mihajlo Jakovljevic   +8 more
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Developing Dementia-Friendly Tourism Destinations: An Exploratory Analysis [PDF]

, 2014
Dementia is emerging as a global issue. Increases in life expectancy create an older population structure with accompanying health needs but also high lifestyle expectations.
Alzheimer’s Society, Anthea Innes, Argyle M., Bryman A., Cassolato C., Clare Cutler, Clift S., Hall C. M., House of Commons Commission and Local Government and Communities, Houston A., Innes A., Innes A., Johnson A., Kazeminia A., Kleiber D., Kuzamanov C., Luengo-Fernandez R., Mapes N., McCabe S., Morrison A., Page S. J., Paillard-Borg S., Prime Ministers Dementia Challenge, Ritchie J. B., Scott D., Smith D. M., Stationery Office, Stephen J. Page, Tedrick T., UNWTO, VisitEngland, Wilkes J., Woods S.   +32 more
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Factors affecting subjective health of child-rearing-aged Japanese adults, considering the effect of healthy life expectancy: A cross-sectional study

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Objectives: The extension of healthy life expectancy is an important policy issue in Japan. This study aimed to clarify the association between subjective health and healthy life expectancy and identify the factors that improve subjective health of child-
Kazuya Taira
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Network analysis reveals causal relationships among individual background risk factors leading to influenza susceptibility

Scientific Reports
Influenza is a serious infectious disease that spreads rapidly and causes numerous deaths worldwide. Although the biological and environmental risk factors for influenza susceptibility have been extensively studied, individual risk factors, such as ...
Akihide Terada, Kenji Fujimoto, Kazuyoshi Kise, Kenta Fujiwara, Eiichiro Uchino, Yutaka Mizuma, Yoshinori Nishioku, Kenzo Takahashi, Ken Itoh, Tatsuya Mikami, Koichi Murashita, Shigeyuki Nakaji, Yukihiro Fujita, Yasushi Okuno, Yoshinori Tamada   +14 more
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