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Education saves lives: New study reveals global link between learning and longevity

A major international study involving researchers from The University of Manchester has found that education is one of the strongest predictors of how long people live. Using a new statistical approach to overcome gaps in global data, the research shows that people with more education live significa...

Education saves lives: New study reveals global link between learning and longevity
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A major international study involving researchers from The University of Manchester has found that education is one of the strongest predictors of how long people live. Using a new statistical approach to overcome gaps in global data, the research shows that people with more education live significantly longer—even in countries where official records are incomplete. The research is published in the journal Demographic Research.

Originally published at Phys.org

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