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Why is Korean life expectancy so high? A deep dive into health, culture, and progress

In recent years, projections have indicated that South Korean women will be the first globally to have a life expectancy exceeding 90 years. This remarkable achievement has led many to question: why is Korean life expectancy so high? The answer lies in a convergence of factors, from a high-quality universal healthcare system to a health-conscious diet rooted in fermented foods and vegetables.

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What is the CDC definition of older adults?

Globally, the population aged 65 and over is projected to more than double over the next three decades, emphasizing the importance of understanding this demographic. Answering what is the CDC definition of older adults is crucial for informing public health initiatives and research that address the diverse needs of this growing population.

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