A global study found that Israelis live longer than ever, but the gap between lifespan and healthy years has widened to 11.7 years, highlighting the growing challenge of preventing chronic disease and preserving independence in old age

People are living longer than ever before, but a major new global study suggests that many of those additional years are increasingly being spent in poor health.

A global study found that Israelis live longer than ever, but the gap between lifespan and healthy years has widened to 11.7 years, highlighting the growing challenge of…