How to Stay Healthy and Live Long
The National Institutes of Health has determined that genetics probably accounts for only 25 to 30% of a long life, while 70 to 75% is decided by lifestyle. This suggests that perhaps we have more control over our lifespan than previously thought – and that maybe our parents did as well.
We know much more today about what contributes to living longer. Many of these longevity lessons are from the Blue Zones, geographic areas around the world that are home to some of the world’s oldest people. The lifestyle traits include regular physical activity, alcohol in moderation, close social circles, a sense of purpose and meaning, commitment to families, plant-based diets, and sufficient sleep.
Explore with us on our next Podcast the latest science on longevity and disease prevention, brain, heart, and gut health. Our guest is Gregory Anne Cox, who considers herself a…
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This is a short article that affirms that the way we perceive or interpret stressful events influences how well we cope with them. This is referred to as cognitive reframing.…
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Books and Authors Author Val K Learn why Living Longer IS the New Normal. As the interviewer, Val K says, listen to our authors. Everyone has a story to tell.…
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Financial Planning for Seniors with Dr. Preston Cherry The next podcast of the Living to 100 Club explores the world of financial planning for seniors. We highlight the importance of…
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We know that adopting any behavior change is difficult. Even with the best New Year’s resolutions and most sincere intentions, implementing new behaviors, like physical exercise is a challenge. In…
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This will be an entertaining and eye-opening episode that looks at overcoming life’s biggest obstacles. Our guest is Joanie Marx, a best-selling author and author of her latest book, In…
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Life expectancy has been extended by 20 to 30 years, over the past century, thanks to science and medicine. What used to be the second half of life is now…
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On this episode, our guest is Dr. Michael Murray, a naturopathic medical doctor and a pioneer in alternative health. We will be discussing how to reverse the course of chronic…
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We can easily become overly sensitive to potential threats in our environment. In an article by Michelle Gielan, former guest on the Living to 100 radio program and noted authority…
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See My Longevity Calculator There are a number of methods or tools to estimate our life expectancy. Life expectancy is defined as how long, on average, members of a given…
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This episode of the Living to 100 Club radio program explores the world of technology for seniors. Our guest, Mark Pavlovich, who is a specialist in behavior analytics, understands what…
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There are many invaluable resources now available to help manage the anxiety and fear about this new COVID-19 disease. Taking care of our mental health, and that of others when…
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