Number of healthy years of life: countries compared – Products Eurostat News

In 2016, the number of years a person is expected to continue to live in a healthy condition at birth in the European Union (EU) was estimated to be 64.2 years for women and 63.5 years for men. This represented approximately 77 % and 81 % of the total life expectancy for women and men respectively. Life expectancy for women in the EU was, on average, 5.4 years longer than that for men in 2016. However, most of these additional years tend to be lived with activity limitations, whereas on average, men tend to spend a greater proportion of their…

Aging with grace: Grab the key to a long and healthy life

PHOTO | AALIYAH BOWDEN Carolyn Cabral of Charlotte is part of a relatively exclusive club as a nonagenarian, or person between the ages of 90-99. In November, Carbal, 99, will reach a rarer milestone in November when he turned 100 – there were around 1,800 in North Carolina in 2021 according to the Population Division of the United Nations. What’s the secret to a long, healthy life? For Carolyn Cabral, who lives in Charlotte, it is playing bingo twice a week with friends and Zumba once a week.…

Coffs Harbour’s Living Well Expo to showcase inclusion and healthy lifestyles

A range of service providers from across sectors will be on hand to share information. AIMED at promoting social inclusion and healthy living, the annual Living Well Expo returns to Coffs Harbor in March. With a fantastic new venue this year, Expo attendees will enjoy better facilities and access, along with plenty to see and do. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us – [email protected] The Coffs Harbor Showground Exhibition Hall will host the event for the first time, on Wednesday 6 March 2024…