9 big lies about longevity

From gobbling acai berries to getting injections of growth hormone, people try all sorts of things to live a long, healthy life. But what really promotes a long life? Having tracked 1,500 people for more than eight decades, Dr. Howard S. Friedman, professor of psychology at the University of California at Riverside and co-author of The Longevity Project, has a pretty good idea. Keep clicking as he explodes nine popular myths about longevity...

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