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Greeks living longer but spending almost 12 years in poor health, study finds

Source: en.protothema.gr Published Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:52:03 +0000

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Key context: <p>New research published in JAMA Network Open shows Greece's healthspan-lifespan gap widened to 11.9 years in 2023, up sharply from 10 years in 1990, as chronic disease increasingly outpaces gains in healthy life expectancy nationwide</p> <p>The post <a href="https://en.protothema.gr/2026/07/23/greeks-living-longer-but-spending-almost-12-years-in-poor-health-study-finds/">Greeks living longer but spending almost 12 years in poor health, study finds</a> appeared first on <a href="https://en.protothema.gr">ProtoThema English</a>.</p> This development from en.protothema.gr highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

New research published in JAMA Network Open shows Greece's healthspan-lifespan gap widened to 11.9 years in 2023, up sharply from 10 years in 1990, as chronic disease increasingly outpaces gains in healthy life expectancy nationwide The post Greeks living longer but spending almost 12 years in poor health, study finds appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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