What is the World Health Organization and why does Trump want to leave it?
Ooh, that’s a big one,” Donald Trump said Monday as he signed an executive order – one of dozens during his first hours as ...
Long Hours, Short Life: Can long work hours impact your lifespan?
Long working hours are linked to a 29% increase in deaths from stroke and ischemic heart disease since 2000, as stated by WHO and ILO. Extended hours also increase risks of cardiovascular diseases, ...
Americans Spend More Than 12 Years of Their Lives 'Burdened by Disease' — Highest of Any Country
The research surveyed the health outcomes of 183 WHO member nations, and found that “the U.S. stood out with the largest healthspan-lifespan gap and greatest noncommunicable disease burden,” according ...
What is healthspan, and how can you maximize yours?
Much attention has been paid in recent years to life expectancy in the U.S., which remains lower than in many other ...
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Adults with ADHD may have shorter life expectancies, UCL study finds
A groundbreaking study conducted by University College London (UCL) has revealed that adults diagnosed with ADHD in the UK ...
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The gap between living long and living healthy is growing
Researchers studied data from the World Health Organization’s ... Across the WHO members, there was a health-adjusted life expectancy of 63.3 years vs. a 72.5-year mean life expectancy.
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Penn study shows that Gaza life expectancy declined by 35 years since war with Israel
New estimates found that the life expectancy in Gaza is almost halved due to the 45,936 fatalities and over 10,000 missing ...
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How many healthy years do you have left? Use our tool to find out
These predictions, based on a study led by Imperial College London in collaboration with the World Health Organization, show a huge increase from the 46-year life expectancy of babies born in the ...