Is there a secret to living a long and healthy life? According to Dr Gareth Nye, a Biomedical Science lecturer at the University of Salford, there might be ...

Scientists have found that doing one activity once a fortnight could help you live longer. According to research, going to a ...

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Topping the popularity charts yet having the shortest average lifespan is the French Bulldog, with a median life expectancy ...

Japanese people have the highest life expectancy at birth among G7 countries, which means they live longer than those in ...

A lack of omega-3 oil in the diet can shorten life even more than smoking, warns new research. Scientists found that smoking knocked four years off life expectancy whereas low levels of the fatty ...

A recent study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found that five common risk factors for heart disease could slash your life expectancy by more than a decade. Those risk factors ...

Five classic risk factors for cardiovascular disease — high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, diabetes, and smoking — at age 50 can reduce life expectancy by more than 10 years.

"The findings underline the significant role these risk factors play in life expectancy and in how long a person remains healthy as they age," said Dr. Christie M. Ballantyne, professor of ...

“The findings underline the significant role these risk factors play in life expectancy and in how long a person remains healthy as they age,“ said Dr. Christie M. Ballantyne, professor of medicine ...

Worrying research suggests it could actually slash years off your life, triggering an increased risk of strokes ... groups were controlled by various factors including age, history of diabetes ...

They then compared changes in life expectancy, causes of death and population exposure to risk factors across Europe between 1990 to 2011; 2011 to 2019, and 2019 to 2021. Countries studied ...