Taking the next leap forward in healthy life expectations
Japan has garnered global attention for several reasons, including its notable achievement in human longevity, as a consequence of effectively implementing practices conducive to longer lifespans. While Switzerland enjoys one of the highest average health statuses among OECD nations, Japan reigns among the G7 nations in terms of population life expectancy.
Japan’s success is not accidental, according to the Swiss Re Institute’s recent report, The future of life expectancy: Forecasting long-term mortality improvement trends for insurance. Through well-planned, decades-long public health initiatives, Japan has adequately navigated the path of emerging healthcare risks and opportunities. These have enabled advancements in medicine,…Continue Reading