Reach 60 Without These 5 Diseases? Here’s What It Could Mean for Your Chances of Living Longer

Reaching 60 without heart disease, type 2 diabetes, stroke, cancer or chronic lung disease is certainly something worth celebrating.

But it shouldn’t be interpreted as a guarantee that someone will reach 100.

Instead, think of it as a possible sign that the body has maintained good cardiovascular, metabolic, respiratory and overall health into older age.

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