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We’re not all batting for a century

Most people do not want to live to 100 years old, according to new Australian National University research.

Half of the 50-89 year olds involved in the study predicted an average life expectancy for themselves of 85 years.

Greater life expectancy is associated to better mental and physical health, positive social networks and living parents.

Read more at Australian National University

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