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Life expectancy

 Elderly Chinese villager Hong Meizi, 83, prays before a meal at the Ji Xiang Temple and nursing home on March 17, 2016 in Sha County, Fujian province, China.

China Aims Average Life Expectancy of 79 by 2030, Introduces New Health Plan

China is aiming to raise its citizens' average life expectancy to 77.3 by 2020 and 79 by 2030, according to a new health care blueprint published by the State Council on Tuesday.

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Different Tastes May Make You Live Longer, Studies Show

Two new studies show exposure to different tastes and loss of it may increase and decrease life expectancy.

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