Longer Life Spans May Yield Larger Profits
Life expectancy for Americans has been on the rise and is showing no signs of slowing down, as a result of medical advancements made during the last few decades.
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How can I Compare Quality of Care at Various Hospitals?
By Life Quotes, Inc. Staff
Americans will be better able to compare and contrast the quality of care available at numerous hospitals, thanks to the release of new information on the website of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Live Longer With a Healthier Lifestyle
Americans know the effects that smoking, drinking, poor diet and little exercise can have on one’s health, but the combination of all four can severely impact one’s life expectancy.
Do Insurance Needs Change As People Age?
Longevity was in the news recently as a 114-year old Montana resident gained global attention for achieving the distinction of being the world’s oldest man.
In general, advances in medical technology and healthy lifestyle information have been helping Americans live longer than ever, although the large majority will still never make it to age 100.
How Does My Age Affect Life Insurance Rates?
Age is an important factor when it comes to pricing life insurance, because let’s face it, the older you are the higher the chance you may become sick or die. There are limitations on the age that a person can take out a policy, but as people continue to live longer, some insurers have increased their insurable ages up to the age of 90 or 95.
How Does Quality of Care Help Cancer Victims Live Longer?
Despite the public perception that their services are reserved for those that are at death’s door, a study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine found that palliative care specialists helped patients diagnosed with deadly cancers live beyond traditional expectations.
Respiratory Health Plays Major Role in Extending Your Life
Proper diet and exercise are essential for leading a long and healthy life – but other factors, such as good respiratory health, can also play a significant role in one’s well-being.
New York Times Twists Facts on Longevity Decline: Report
Provided by Heartland Institute The New York Times was caught misrepresenting data and mischaracterizing the opinion of an expert source in … Read more