Sentences with phrase «of the longest lived peoples»

Some of the longest lived people come from the Bulgarian mountains near the Greek border where fermented milk products have a long tradition in the local diet.

Yet they are one of the longest lived peoples in the world and have historically had very little obesity.

The Japanese are some of the longest lived people but as they are adopting a western diet, their rate of heart attacks have increased.

Not exact matches

The 2005 Australian Longitudinal Study of Aging found that close relationships with children and other relatives had very little impact on how long you live, but people with the most friends tended to outlive those with the fewest by 22 percent.

Times editorial board member Elizabeth Williamson writes that wealthier tech employees seem to support Clinton; meanwhile, those living in «a less glamorous Silicon Valley, inhabited by brainy young people whose long hours power the big companies and whose college debt is so heavy that some of them can't even qualify for a credit card» are «feeling the Bern.»

The ideas were fascinating fixes that always made me wonder how a person had ever discovered the idea, like using a bobby pin for a chip clip, washing a thermos with coffee grounds and detergent to get rid of strange smells, or adding baking soda to a vase of roses to make them live longer.

Stiglitz told us that this decades - old debate about how to balance the creation of short - term and long - term value is recently gaining new life in the US because of the venomous class class tensions and ugly politics arising out of income inequality, and because people in positions of power are looking at the big picture and realizing that something has to change.

Science (and real - life poor people) have long known that facing daily adversity demands a lot of energy and attention.

Talk to your trusted person about what quality of life means to you, and at what point you no longer want artificial interventions, she said.

People will jump into balloons or boats and take enormous risks when they're in their 20s and 30s with a long life ahead of them.

«The fact that solitude enables people to daydream and reflect on their lives also means that it's associated with self - transformation, as psychologists Christopher Long and James Averill note in their theoretical paper «Solitude: An Exploration of Benefits of Being Alone» (paywall),»» Cooper points out.

They found that the people who took vitamins did not live longer or have fewer cases of heart disease or cancer than people who did not take them.

Did you know [person I could go the rest of my life without thinking about] just posted for the first time in a long time?

What he has left behind — books and recorded speeches, audio and video lecture series and hundreds of can - do maxims as well as children committed to upholding the principles by which he lived his life — all but ensures that people will be following the «Ziglar Way» for a long time to come.

His book, «Let My People Go Surfing,» is a kind of living will and testament to his wishes for the running of his company when he is no longer at full capacity.

With U.K. life expectancy a long 80.75 years and the average retirement age of 65, a significant amount of people are working longer, however, with data from the Office on National Statistics (ONS) released last week showed the number of older people aged 65 - 74 who were economically active had almost doubled in the last ten years to 16 percent.

The survey of 16,000 people in 15 countries highlights the changing global retirement landscape as economic pressures and longer life expectancy force people to work longer.

Dostoevsky once wrote that a person could live in a square yard of space, as long as that person was free; but he couldn't possibly have meant at $ 589 a night???

It lists technologies dating back to 1850 and includes current innovations and estimates regarding how many millions of people will likely live longer thanks to things like artificial intelligence, nanotechnology and drones.

With better standards of living, people nowadays no longer aim just for survival.

A lazy person knows there's lots of life and fun to be experienced, so finding the shortcuts through the slough just makes a lot more sense than dragging your feet down a long road.

Trump softened his position on immigration considerably this week, seeming to abandon his long - held belief that it was necessary to deport the millions of people living in the US without permission.

The initiative allows people who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children to stay and work in the country, as long as they entered before the age of 16, lived in the U.S. continuously since June 2007, and have committed no serious crimes.

We hire individuals who were excited to be part of new technology that is helping empower people to live longer, fuller lives.

There are approximately 60 million households in the U.S. that have a dog, 90 percent people think of their pup as more than a pet (meaning more money to be spent) and dogs are living longer.

They can feel they have a stake in his enchanting vision of a future where cars are no longer polluting, traffic jams are no longer an impediment, and people can live on Mars if they want to.

But, since that study looked only at people who'd already made it into ripe old age, it's tough to say whether or not the study participants developed these characteristics as a result of old age or if the traits helped them to live as long as they had.

People — regardless of their gender — who were independently ranked as conscientious as children and as adults lived longer than their peers who were not conscientious during either phase of their lives.

In a recent TED talk, for example, American health guru Ron Gutman, founder of the Wellsphere blog network and the HealthTap site, pointed to studies of old pictures — ranging from yearbook headshots to mugs on baseball cards — that found people who smiled in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn't.

And if you're wondering how much sleep is enough, here's a rough guide: One of the most acclaimed sleep researchers, Daniel Kripke, found in a recent study that «people who sleep between 6.5 hours and 7.5 hours a night, live the longest, are happier, and most productive.»

While technological advancements in medications and surgery are helping people to live longer, much of the managerial and regulatory work of providing quality healthcare has been mired in costly, inefficient processes of the past.

There has been a public debate about whether Canadians will have sufficient income in retirement given that generally people live longer, that there are more people of retirement age and that savings rates are low debt levels high.

In his latest interview with Stephen Dubner on the Freakonomics radio's, «Secret Life of CEOs» series, he says there is one way to ensure team loyalty and prosperity in the long run: «I just think you should treat your people in the same way that you treat your family.

Resilient people lead happier and more successful lives — and perhaps longer, in the case of the lizard.

People tend to underestimate how long they might live: 43 percent of retirees and 38 percent of pre-retirees fell short by at least five years when asked to gauge the average life expectancy for someone of their age and gender, according to a 2011 survey from the Society of Actuaries.

«Today because of the low interest rates and the fact that people are living longer, they are much more likely to benefit [from delaying],» Pfau said.

Researchers (PDF) have consistently found that older people who volunteer experience improved health, increased physical functioning, better cognitive ability, lower rates of depression and longer lives.

«I don't know in my long life that I ever worked with anybody who had quite the combination of policy knowledge and concern, political skills, a personal touch with people, a sense of innate fairness,» the former president said.

All we can say definitively, judging by this research, is that people with these traits tend to live longer than people with few or none of them.

«It would have helped people rebuild their lives, it would have unclogged the criminal justice system and allowed us to devote our resources to those people who truly deserve long terms of incarceration,» Lynch said.

«I've been contemplating that for a long time and trying to figure out how we can use VR to tell stories and transform lives and transport people to places they've never been, and introduce perspectives they've never even thought of.

What they said: «Standard Life has a long history in Scotland — a heritage of which we are very proud and we hope that this continues but our responsibility is to protect the interests of our customers, our shareholders, our people and other stakeholders in our business.»

High - performance doesn't equal living at the office anymore, and if your goal is to have a high - functioning company for the long term and to really make it sustainable, you need to embrace the fact that your employees are people who also have lives and responsibilities outside of work.

To build a loyal base of brand advocates and long - term partners, you need to engage people throughout the life of the relationship.

Consider the 10 million people living with Parkinson's disease and the more than 44 million people living with Alzheimer's disease, and factor in that the frequency of both is expected to increase considerably as people live longer.

But beneath all of these layers, there is a city full of people, many of whom have been living there since long before the dot - com bubble began expanding.

People are living longer and thus must support themselves for an increasing number of years.

It is about building long - term wealth and financial independence so you can join a small, growing group of people who want to live the life they want without slaving countless hours on work they don't care about.

Before long Biznik took on a life of it's own as folks joined from all over the country an even the world, responding to the call for independent business people to show up, collaborate, and work together to help each other stay in business.

More importantly, the growth of Amazon in Seattle has devastated the city, with real estate prices soaring so high that «normal» people can not afford to live there any longer.