Life Expectancy – Industrialised food and its effect on our longevity.
What we put into our bodies is so important – a great wake up call from our Sally.
Tables and studies on life expectancy are only as good as the data provided. There are too many variables to take into consideration. Back in Victorian times for example there were many people who lived to over 80 or even 90 but because of the high infant mortality rate this brought down the average.
However, there is no doubt that there could be the beginning of a trend inthe reduction in average life expectancy, not just for women but also for men. And not only in the UK which is the subject of this article in the press but in the US and other countries in Europe.
Those of us termed as ‘baby boomers’ are now reaching our 60s and 70s and there are factors within our lifetimes that have impacted our general health and therefore our life expectancy.
Whilst there is no doubt that in some cases medical…
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April 8, 2015 at 5:33 pm
Just found your blog. What an interesting variety of topics. 🙂
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April 10, 2015 at 2:40 pm
Hi there – thanks! It’s good to meet you. 🙂
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