According to studies, larger women are living longer – Health

A new study has shown that large women would probably live longer than small women, according to a new study. The telegraph.

The researchers found that women between 180 cm and 40 years of age had an additional 31% chance of living up to 90 years, compared to only 160 cm.

However, the results also showed the important role played by exercise to enable women to live longer. Posted in Journal of Epidemiology and Community Healththe results of a 30-year study showed that women who took 30 to 60 minutes of physical activity a day were 21% more likely to turn 90 than those who were less than 30 minutes.

For men, the results showed that each half-hour of exercise increased their chances of living at 90% by 5%. For women, more than 60 minutes of exercise per day are useless in terms of life expectancy.

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Scientists, who conducted the study at Maastricht University, said the results on women's longevity depended more on the shape of their bodies than on men.

The final results of a study involving more than 120,000 men and women showed that overall, 34.4% of women survived until the age of 90. Only 16.7% of men in the study lived up to 90 years. (Geo / kes)