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Key wellness / longevity strategies (the “8 daily habits”)

Sleep 7–9 hours nightly
- Supports the body in repairing damaged cells and slowing aging.
Exercise regularly (no extreme gym needed)
- 150 minutes per week of brisk walking or cycling to add years to lifespan.
Avoid/limit harmful behaviors
- Cut smoking and reduce excessive alcohol consumption.
- Avoid sedentary habits like watching extra TV (even ~1 extra hour/day is said to cost “precious minutes and years”).
Eat more plant-based foods
- Increase vegetables and fruits; reduce reliance on meat.
Manage stress and protect mental health
- Avoid excessive stress and stay positive.
Strengthen social connections
- Maintain strong social bonds with loved ones (social support is linked to better survival outcomes).
Use simple daily “bonus” self-care habits
- Get 15 minutes of sun daily
- Floss regularly
- Get a full body checkup once per year

Following these habits consistently can reduce risk of premature death by about one-fifth.
Even partial/moderate adherence is said to add ~8 years compared with others.
The lifestyle is presented as helpful even if you already have diabetes or heart problems, by slowing aging and maintaining activity later in life.

Sadia Siddique (ATN News)
American Heart Association (source of “Life’s Essential 8” mentioned)
American Journal of Preventive Cardiology (where the study results were published)
Professor Brian Williams (British Heart Foundation)
British Heart Foundation (BHF) (organization mentioned)
UK study team / researchers (conducted 15-year study on ~260,000 people; source not individually named)