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Can we prolong your lifespan?
Extension of expected lifespan can often be achieved by access to improved medical care, vaccinations, good diet, exercise and avoidance of hazards such as smoking. Maximum lifespan is determined by the rate of aging for a species inherent in its genes and by environmental factors.
How old can a person live?
Most of us can expect to live to around 80, some people defy expectations and live to be over 100. The oldest person in history, a French woman named Jeanne Calment lived to 122, but when she was born the average life expectancy was roughly 43. A recent study proposes that the limit to human lifespan is closer to 150.
What are the secrets to living longer?
The secret to living longer lies in the delicate balance of our gut microbiome. “This study shows that administering probiotics and related substances to fruit flies increases longevity,” says Dr. Amesh Adalja, a board-certified infectious disease physician and Senior Scholar, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security.
What are the best ways to live longer?
Control stress. Very few things age us faster than stress,especially chronic stress.
How to live a very long and happy life?
Write a letter to someone you appreciate (a parent, a friend, your romantic partner, etc.) and let that person know why you appreciate them. Keep a journal of things you’re grateful for. Take time to dwell on pleasant places and things you encounter. Share good news and joyous occasions with others in your life.
How to live a longer and healthier life?
Avoid Stress. Stress is a common factor in dozens of chronic diseases and conditions.