Tag: longevity

Walking more throughout the day may undo much of the harm from hours of sitting

Wrist-worn data on 72,000 adults suggests a daily step target can offset much of the risk of long sedentary hours.

Your walking speed may predict how long you’ll live – here are the thresholds

A landmark JAMA analysis pooled nine studies and found walking pace tracked survival in older adults.

For women over 60, being stronger may matter more for longevity than how much cardio you do

A large new US study links muscle strength to lower death risk in older women.

Three tiny daily changes linked to 4 extra healthy years

A University of Sydney study of nearly 60,000 UK adults tallied the payoff.

How long can humans actually live? A new model puts the ceiling far higher than most expect

A new computational study estimates a theoretical human lifespan of 146 to 194 years.

Two hours of strength training a week hits the longevity ceiling, Harvard 30-year study finds

Going beyond 120 minutes a week added no extra survival benefit in the 30-year data.