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Most US presidents exceed their life expectancy

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Walt Larimore

The CBS Evening News reported, “Excluding the four Presidents who were assassinated, most of America’s Chief Executives have exceeded their life expectancy,” according to a research letter published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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Vitamin D3 may improve survival among women

Posted on August 7, 2011 by Walt Larimore

Vitamin D3 may improve survival among older women, particularly those who are institutionalized, according to a meta-analysis published in the Cochrane Review.

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Your life span may be as wide as your smile

Posted on May 3, 2010 by Walt Larimore

A quirky new study looks at smiles in pictures of baseball players and compares death rates. What did they find? The bigger the smile, the longer the life! Past research shows that people who smile a lot are usually happier, … Continue reading →

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Moderate Wine, Little Meat, Many Vegetables May Be Key Mediterranean Diet Items Linked to Longer Life

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Walt Larimore

We know a Mediterranean diet is healthy and lengthens life. But, which items in this diet are most helpful? Well, finally, at study has teased out items in the Mediterranean diet that are most responsible. More Information:

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