Sentence examples for lengthening life from inspiring English sources

We now have an ageing population whose debilitating conditions are well-managed, lengthening life expectancy.

But even the slower rate of decrease is apparently lengthening life expectancy.

Aging baby boomers and lengthening life spans play a role in this trend, but the city also seems to be becoming more attractive to older people.

Lengthening life expectancy and slumping fertility rates are leaving a shrinking pool of workers to pay the costs of pensions and healthcare for rapidly greying populations.

"Finally," they write, "lengthening life expectancies decrease the likelihood that marriages will end through death and increase the length of exposure to the risk of divorce".

It is true that death rates for cancer have declined in America of late, but they are still significantly higher than in 1971.In part, this apparent lack of success is a result of ever lengthening life spans.

We've spent billions to lengthen life.

Happiness is held to lengthen life, buffer stress and make people more productive on the job.

The good news is that, however much science lengthens life, death will always beckon at the end.

But as antibiotics and vaccines for other illnesses lengthened life expectancy, cancer became more pervasive and less shameful.

Just as obesity can shorten the life span, there is evidence that in rodents, at least, being very lean can lengthen life.