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Why Indians may be living a longer life, but unable to fully enjoy being alive

The World Health Organization’s latest Global Health Estimates, released last month, puts India’s average life expectancy at birth to be 71 years in 2023. Significantly, however, India’s healthy life expectancy is only 60.6 years. Part of it comes from our social conditioning where age is seen to be synonymous with declining health.

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