WHO WANTS TO LIVE TO BE 100?
Interestingly, most (0) people do not. In fact, a US study indicates that (1)______one in four Americans wants to live to be a centenarian. It seems that despite the world’s current obsession with wrinkle creams, liposuction and viagra, many people are still afraid of incapacitation because of old age.
(2)______people would like to live to be 90 and expect to live (3) ______80. However, this fear of incapacitation is not based on facts. Thomas Peris, an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School who has studied thousands of centenarians says that those people who survive to be 100 usually stay active and healthy well into their 90s. Their final problems with illness are relatively (4)______in the end. Ageing experts agree saying that the senior years are now (5)______richer for many people than in the past, full of work, exercise, learning and great-great-grandchildren.
Experts say for most people the secret to living longer is a mixture of good genes and good life, including a positive mental attitude. The people who live longer tend to be more optimistic, (6)______neurotic and better able to control stress.
Interestingly, Spanish women have the second (7)______longevity in the world (just (8)______Japanese wornen). This is mainly attributed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to the famous Mediterranean diet which also stresses the importance of having a healthy diet.The message seems to be clear: lf you (9)______live to a very healthy 100 you must eat well and keep an active mind. Perhaps most importantly (10)______worry, be happy and maybe you will get your wish.
people / more / longest / want to / behind / short / very / only / until / don’t / most / much / not / lessWHO WANTS TO LIVE TO BE 100?
Interestingly, most (0) people do not. In fact, a US study indicates that (1)______one in four Americans wants to live to be a centenarian. It seems that despite the world’s current obsession with wrinkle creams, liposuction and viagra, many people are still afraid of incapacitation because of old age.
(2)______people would like to live to be 90 and expect to live (3) ______80. However, this fear of incapacitation is not based on facts. Thomas Peris, an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School who has studied thousands of centenarians says that those people who survive to be 100 usually stay active and healthy well into their 90s. Their final problems with illness are relatively (4)______in the end. Ageing experts agree saying that the senior years are now (5)______richer for many people than in the past, full of work, exercise, learning and great-great-grandchildren.
Experts say for most people the secret to living longer is a mixture of good genes and good life, including a positive mental attitude. The people who live longer tend to be more optimistic, (6)______neurotic and better able to control stress.
Interestingly, Spanish women have the second (7)______longevity in the world (just (8)______Japanese wornen). This is mainly attributed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to the famous Mediterranean diet which also stresses the importance of having a healthy diet.The message seems to be clear: lf you (9)______live to a very healthy 100 you must eat well and keep an active mind. Perhaps most importantly (10)______worry, be happy and maybe you will get your wish.
people / more / longest / want to / behind / short / very / only / until / don’t / most / much / not / lessLive to be 100:
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Live to be 100:
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