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☆ Americans would rather live a shorter life in good health than a longer life with health issues, new poll finds
  + stars: | 2024-05-03 | by ( Renée Onque | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
It seems like everyone wants to live longer these days. But a recent survey found that Americans are no longer just looking for ways to live longer: they want to be healthier while doing so. In a poll of 2,200 American adults, Medtronic and Morning Consult asked participants if they would prefer to live a shorter, healthier life or a longer life with health issues. The results show that 62% agree or partly agree with feeling concerned that they won't be as healthy or will be in pain if they live a longer life. The actions that people say they're taking to increase their lifespan are eating healthy, exercising and taking preventative health measures.
Persons: Thomas Perls, Perls Organizations: Centers for Disease Control, Boston University Chobanian, Avedisian School of Medicine, CNBC Locations: U.S, England
☆ 5 daily practices could up your chances of living to 90—check out this life expectancy calculator to see more
  + stars: | 2022-11-18 | by ( Renée Onque | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
Increasing your chances of living to 90 could boil down to your behaviors, not just genetics, research shows. "If you're getting to 95, you're usually doing that because of really good health behaviors," says Perls, as well as benefiting from good luck and good genes. On average, followers of the religion tended to live to between age 86 and 90, regardless of race, ethnicity and socioeconomic status. 'The older you get, the healthier you've been'While researching, Perls noticed that several people had reservations about living a long life, which prevented them from seeing the value of maintaining healthy behaviors. "Some people think that the older you get, the sicker you get and that they wouldn't want to live to that age.
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