Simple Test That Can Predict Your Mortality

Simple Test That Can Predict Your Mortality

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Quick….Sit down on the floor Now, can you get into a standing position without using your hands? According to a Brazilian Physician Claudio Gil Araujo muscular strength and flexibility are just as important as aerobic health in staving off death and old age. According to Dr. Araujo, scoring low on the Sitting-Rising test indicates that…

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Blue Zones: Where People Live to be 100+ Years Old and Why

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They are called Blue Zones, places in the world where people live longer and healthier than any place on earth. And they aren’t just living longer – these people are living healthy. In places outside the Blue Zones we do see individuals that make it into their 90’s but they are often frail. This isn’t…