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Century Mark Within Reach for Many

Healthy habits boost chances of living to 100, even with illness

By Zach Samalin,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 12, 2008 9:50 AM CST

(Newser) – Even people with heart disease or diabetes can hit the century mark if they take care of themselves, two new studies say. The trick for living to 100 is managing illness well enough to stay independent. "It's kind of a threesome: get more years,...   Read full story »

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