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GDP $ per capita vs. life expectancy for 180 countries. In 2007 everyone lives longer than in 1970 because the health system is better, but in both cases,
Global lifespans have risen dramatically in the past 40 years, but the increased life expectancy is not benefitting body equally, say University of Toronto researchers. In particular, adult males from low- and middle-income countries are losing ground.
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A new study suggests that physical activity may mitigate cognitive decline in older adults.
Men who were inactive displayed the greatest atrophy (brain shrinkage).
Contrary to common understanding, social and intellectual activity did not appear to affect shrinkage according to this study. Delete the scoop?
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