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Stats: Life expectancy to increase in 35 countries
By the year 2030, people in 35 industrialized nations, including those with high-income and emerging economies, can expect longer lives.
moreTrends
Frequent mental activities reduce risk of cognitive decline
Research has mounted that physical, mental and social activity help maintain brain health (Cognitive Aging, National Academies).
moreCognitive health
Movement could buy happiness
Money may not buy happiness, but it could be that physical activity can-and you don't have to spend a nickel.
moreEmotional wellness
Global "wellness" market hits $3.7 trillion
How do you define wellness? A new report includes spas and mineral springs, fitness/mind-body, wellness tourism, workplace wellness, wellness real estate and beauty/anti-aging among 10 sectors.
moreMarket opportunities
Sedentary living may age cells, but exercise helps
A group of 1,481 women, ages 64 to 95, completed questionnaires and wore an accelerometer on their right hips for seven consecutive days during waking and sleeping hours to track their movements.
morePhysical wellness
Social life helps maintain daily activities
Instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), such as shopping, housekeeping and managing money, are those that people perform to remain living independently (American Psychological Association).
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