Healthspan vs. Lifespan
Lifespan is merely how long we live, while healthspan defines the period we enjoy good health and vitality. There's a striking 17-year gap between the two in the U.S., but the majority of our longevity is within our control—up to 70%. Believing in the power of our choices is crucial; our habits, environment, and mindset directly influence our health and well-being. Taking agency over our lives is the first step toward a longer, healthier future.In this clip
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