How to Increase Your Chances of Having a Long, Healthy Life [nytimes.com]

Alicia Doktor 6/5/184:00 AM

Where’s the best place in America to live if you want to maximize your chances of living longer?

Based on an authoritative new state-by-state study of the American burden of disease, disability and premature death, and how it has changed from 1990 to 2016, you might consider setting down roots in Hawaii, where residents have the longest life expectancy, 81.3 years.

But if your goal is to live long and stay healthy as long as you can, call Minnesota your home, which outranks every state and the District of Columbia for average length of healthy life expectancy, 70.3 years.

[For more on this story by Jane E. Brody, go to https://www.nytimes.com/2018/0...ng-healthy-life.html]

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