About the benefits of moderate health optimization
About the benefits of moderate health optimization* Hello, With **moderate health optimization**, it is realistic to not only extend lifespan but more importantly to **extend healthspan** the number of years lived in **decent or good health**, free from major chronic disease or disability. --- ### Definition Recap: * **Lifespan**: Total years lived * **Healthspan**: Years lived in good physical and mental health --- ### Realistic Outcomes of *Moderate Optimization*: If someone moderately improves their health through: * Balanced, mostly whole-food diet * Regular moderate exercise (150300 min/week) * Consistent sleep (78 hours/night) * Avoiding smoking and minimizing alcohol * Managing stress * Staying socially and mentally engaged * Attending medical checkups and managing blood pressure, cholesterol, etc. Then based on epidemiological and longitudinal studies: --- ### Scientific Backing: Studies of Blue Zones (regions with hi...