Sentences with phrase «studies of life expectancy»

First ever comprehensive studies of life expectancy, causes of death, and child mortality at provincial level in China suggest that localisation of policies will be crucial to government health reforms

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In fact, 40 % of retirees underestimate life expectancy of people their age by at least five years, according to a study by the Society of Actuaries.
Driving forces cited in the study include increasing life expectancy, elimination of pensions, economic uncertainy and re-visioning of later life towards purpose and social engagement.
As Gallup notes, previous research has tied well - being scores to health outcomes including life expectancy and a lower risk of obesity, while some studies suggest that taking time off positively impacts the brain and heart.
The study found that improvements in life expectancy top out at about four hours of running per week, hence the «three years longer» conclusion.
You can use Living to 100's Life Expectancy Calculator, which incorporates findings from the New England Centenarian Study of centenarians and their families around world, to do your own projections.
As the Danish statistician Bjørn Lomborg has shown in study after study, life expectancy is increasing on a global basis, including in the Third World; water and air in the developed world are cleaner than five hundred years ago; fears of chemicals poisoning the earth are wildly exaggerated; both energy and food are cheaper and more plentiful throughout the world than ever before; «overpopulation» is a myth; and the global picture is, in truth, one of unprecedented human prosperity.
And they certainly don't say anything about a specific person who shares one characteristic of a studied group but not others (for example, the life - expectancy of a non-promiscuous, non-drug-using, non-depressed gay person).
In a follow - up to its 2008 report that found that attending services increases life expectancy, the Women's Health Initiative observational study based this report on a survey of 92,539 post-menopausal women over 50.
The happiness report is a serious study of people's emotional well - being based on a country's gross domestic product per capita, healthy life expectancy, the social support people are offered, freedom to make life choices, generosity and perceptions of corruption.
The Japanese hold the stake for one of the longest life expectancies on the planet, with studies linking diet as directly attributable to this impressive record.
«Choice of medical center impacts life expectancy of multiple myeloma patients, study shows.»
Studies of cloned mice and cattle show considerably reduced life expectancy.
The study also found that, in the USSR, after years of declines, life expectancy increased by 3.2 years for men and 1.3 years for women from 1984 to 1987 as policy reduced the supply of alcohol.
«Our study shows that failed substance use policies can reverse life expectancy trends for large population groups or even countries,» says Dr. Jürgen Rehm, Director of Social and Epidemiological Research at CAMH and first author of the study.
According to the charity SignHealth, which commissioned the work, the study «revealed shocking inequality in treatment, which means that some Deaf people are at risk of reduced life expectancy
In a huge study of female rhesus macaques, a scientist from the University of Exeter found those with many close female relatives have better life expectancy.
Study co-author Linda - Gail Bekker, MD, PhD — Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, University of Cape Town, South Africa, and current President of the International AIDS Society — says, «Whether the yardstick is mortality, life expectancy or new transmissions, these reductions would almost certainly produce proportionally greater harm than savings — do more human harm than economic good.»
During a conversation this month in his office at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City, Fine rattled off more dismal stats, like the many failed clinical trials of experimental drugs for glioblastoma; like the paltry increase in life expectancy for people with glioblastoma from 12 months in 1990 to 15 today; like the stupid (in hindsight) assumptions about how glioblastomas grow and how to study them in mice.
The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster has a life expectancy of approx. 8 weeks and belongs to the model organisms studied by scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing in their quest to understand aging in living beings.
Life expectancy in the U.S. was the lowest of all 11 countries in the study, at 78.8 years; the range for other countries was 80.7 - 83.9 years.
Eileen Crimmins, a gerontologist at the University of Southern California, studies how life expectancy influences chronic disease burden, as measured by the time one needs help and care.
Hip replacement surgery not only improves quality of life but is also associated with increased life expectancy, compared to people of similar age and sex, reports a study in Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research ® (CORR ®), a publication of The Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons ®.
The striking finding is that both studies produced remarkably similar results, increasing our confidence that we have uncovered the causal relationship between particulates air pollution and life expectancy,» says Avraham Ebenstein, a lecturer in the Department of Environmental Economics and Management at Hebrew University of Jerusalem and an author of both studies.
They indicate that particulates are the greatest current environmental risk to human health, with the impact on life expectancy in many parts of the world similar to the effects of every man, woman and child smoking cigarettes for several decades,» says study co-author Michael Greenstone, the director of the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) and the Milton Friedman Professor in Economics, the College and the Harris School.
A new study by University of Southern California and Yale University researchers suggests that at least part of the gains in life expectancy over recent decades may be due to a change in the rate of biological aging, rather than simply keeping ailing people alive.
Researchers at the University of Liverpool revisited a study carried out 175 years ago which compared the health and life expectancy of people in different parts of the United Kingdom, including Liverpool, to see if its findings still held true.
Dr Mark Green, who conducted the study, said: «On the 175th anniversary of this report, which was ground - breaking at the time, we wanted to see if in the 21st century your geography — that is where you live — still determined your health and life expectancy.
Results published in Hepatology, a journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, also found that patients diagnosed in childhood were at higher risk of relapse, need of a liver transplant, and reduced life expectancy.
According to the WHO study, fewer women aged 50 years and older in these countries are dying from heart disease, stroke and diabetes than 30 years ago and these health improvements contributed most to increasing women's life expectancy at the age of 50.
They studied regenerative capacity in three species of sea urchins with long, intermediate and short life expectancies: the red sea urchin, Mesocentrotus franciscanus, one of the world's longest - lived organisms with a life expectancy of more than 100 years; the purple sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus, with a life expectancy of more than 50 years; and the variegated sea urchin, Lytechinus variegatus, with a life expectancy of only four years.
They found that although the variegated sea urchin, L. variegatus, has a much lower life expectancy in the wild than the other two species they studied, it displayed no evidence of a decline in regenerative capacity with age, which suggests that senescence may not be tied to a short life expectancy in the wild.
To fill in more blanks, Armand M. Leroi studied the metabolic profiles of the tiny worm Caenorhabditis elegans to see if they could find patterns related to life expectancy.
In France, the United Kingdom and Chile, the life expectancy of 50 - year - old women increased by about 2.5 years to 36.7, 34.4 and 34.3 years, so that they can expect to live to 83 or 84 years thanks to improvements in these health areas, the study showed.
«Systemic treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma has long consisted of just one agent — sorafenib - which was shown to provide a significant improvement in life expectancy almost 10 years ago, but no other agent has surpassed its benefits,» said the study's principal investigator Dr Jordi Bruix, Head of the BCLC group at the Hospital Clínic and Scientific Director of the Network for Biomedical Research for Hepatic and Digestive Diseases (CIBEREHD).
A 2009 study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that efforts to reduce fine particle pollution from automobiles, diesel engines, steel mills and coal - fired power plants have added between four and eight months to the average American's life expectancy in recent years.
Other studies suggest that even a small move towards healthier eating has an impact on the health and life expectancy of a population.
You analyze the definitive studies and find that the number of people whose lives are saved by bypass surgery, angiograms, and cholesterol - lowering drugs is statistically insignificant — and yet life expectancy has risen since the advent of all three of those treatments.
«These old studies support the idea of a continuing «dementia epidemic», but are now out of date because of changes in life expectancy, living conditions, and improvements in health care and lifestyle,» says Carol Brayne, lead author and Professor of Public Health Medicine at the Cambridge Institute of Public Health (CIPH), University of Cambridge in the UK.
For patients who have experienced a large stroke that cuts off blood supply to a large part of the brain, the use of standardized medical management protocol and surgery to decompress swelling can improve life expectancy, Mayo Clinic researchers found in a recent study.
However, assuming individuals that migrated permanently were lost from the study population (died), we estimated the life expectancy of adult snow leopards to be 5 years (95 % CI: 2.05 — 13.78 years).
Overall, men and women in the study had a life expectancy of 77.7 and 81.4 years, respectively.
If all U.S. adults were nonsmokers of normal weight, life expectancy would increase by 3.76 years, or 5.16 quality - adjusted years, according to the study.
Excessive sitting has been linked to a host of health problems and even a lower life expectancy by many scientific studies.
The Loma Linda Californian Adventists are part of the Blue Zones and among these adventists the vegetarians have the longest life expectancy out of any formally studied population.
There are several published studies on Heart Failure patients from mild to severe that see improvement in life expectancy, quality of life, and also improved ejection fraction output.
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theanine extends life expectancy 21.12.2012 Child that still needs you lengthens your life expectancy 05.12.2012 Alpha - carotene: the life elixir in carrots 30.10.2012 Live longer with Horny Goat Weed 27.10.2012 The more muscle you have the longer you live 01.10.2012 Caffeine and paracetamol are longevity drugs 28.09.2012 Animal study: epicatechin from cacao extends life expectancy 18.07.2012 Join Greenpeace and double your chance of good health 15.07.2012 Coffee reduces mortality risk — but effect is minimal 01.07.2012 Dean Ornish diet makes your cells younger 17.06.2012 Vitamin S prolongs your life 16.06.2012 Combined effect of not smoking, healthy eating and exercise is tremendous 13.06.live six years longer 19.10.2013 EGCG protects liver and kidneys, and extends life expectancy 04.08.2013 Sedentary lifestyle causes body to deteriorate faster 30.06.2013 More exercise improves quality of life on all fronts 28.06.2013 Positive emotions extend life expectancy by ten years 13.06.2013 Your word use reveals the age you are likely to reach 11.05.2013 Positive view of life after retirement extends life expectancy 29.04.2013 No fear in the face of aging extends life expectancy 23.04.2013 Sleep less and you're more likely to die 03.04.2013 Better health = more sex 15.02.2013 Glaucarubinone extends life expectancy and boosts metabolism 19.01.2013 Animal study: L - 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study: a high vitamin D level helps you live longer 24.01.2015 The more anabolic hormones your body produces, the longer you live 29.11.2014 Animal study: low - carb diet with lots of saturated fats cuts life expectancy 20.11.2014 Optimal fruit and veg intake is a pound a day, says meta - study 18.11.2014 Exercise prevents creakiness and illness in old age 19.09.2014 Live 12 percent longer on a low - glycaemic diet 13.09.2014 Elite athletes live longer 05.09.2014 Cacao extends your life expectancy and keeps you sharp 16.08.2014 Loneliness makes stress even more unhealthy 15.08.2014 High blood presslife expectancy 15.08.2015 Red Blood Cell Width Distribution: another way in which resistance training extends life expectancy 06.05.2015 Strong muscles, strong immune system 27.03.2015 Delay aging by eating fewer meals per day 27.01.2015 Life extension, muscle tissue and irisin 25.01.2015 Meta - study: a high vitamin D level helps you live longer 24.01.2015 The more anabolic hormones your body produces, the longer you live 29.11.2014 Animal study: low - carb diet with lots of saturated fats cuts life expectancy 20.11.2014 Optimal fruit and veg intake is a pound a day, says meta - study 18.11.2014 Exercise prevents creakiness and illness in old age 19.09.2014 Live 12 percent longer on a low - glycaemic diet 13.09.2014 Elite athletes live longer 05.09.2014 Cacao extends your life expectancy and keeps you sharp 16.08.2014 Loneliness makes stress even more unhealthy 15.08.2014 High blood presslife expectancy 06.05.2015 Strong muscles, strong immune system 27.03.2015 Delay aging by eating fewer meals per day 27.01.2015 Life extension, muscle tissue and irisin 25.01.2015 Meta - study: a high vitamin D level helps you live longer 24.01.2015 The more anabolic hormones your body produces, the longer you live 29.11.2014 Animal study: low - carb diet with lots of saturated fats cuts life expectancy 20.11.2014 Optimal fruit and veg intake is a pound a day, says meta - study 18.11.2014 Exercise prevents creakiness and illness in old age 19.09.2014 Live 12 percent longer on a low - 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This study started the whole low - fat nutritional explosion but didn't account for two of the biggest fat consuming countries in Europe — France and Germany, who also have the highest life expectancy in Europe.
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