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In people 75 years of age and older, not smoking compared to smoking is associated with living 1 year longer. Regular exercise versus no exercise is associated with living 2 years longer. A healthy lifestyle versus unhealthy lifestyle is associated with living over 5 years longer. BMJ 2012;345:e5568    (retrieved Sep, 2012). There are currently 1090 pearls in the database. While every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, mistakes can and do occur. Use databank at your own risk. All pearls © 2024 by the Internet Medical Association. Click Here to view more medical pearls.